65 Ainslie Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: 65 Ainslie, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
65 Ainslie in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is 65 Ainslie Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. 65 Ainslie in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 65 Ainslie is 59% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 130).
65 Ainslie Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Brooklyn city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Assault
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Robbery
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Rape
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
How 65 Ainslie Compares
Crime index by category: 65 Ainslie vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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65 Ainslie Crime Map
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65 Ainslie Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 65 Ainslie, Brooklyn?
65 Ainslie in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 65 Ainslie is 59% higher.
Is 65 Ainslie a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
65 Ainslie is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 130).
How does 65 Ainslie compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
65 Ainslie's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 65 Ainslie is 59% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 161, and for property crime it is 161. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in 65 Ainslie?
The most prevalent crime type in 65 Ainslie is Assault, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 65 Ainslie?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Williamsburg, East Williamsburg, Greenpoint and Brooklyn Navy Yard. These areas are close to 65 Ainslie and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 65 Ainslie?
65 Ainslie has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $86,022. The median home value is $582,557. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 65 Ainslie crime compare to the national average?
65 Ainslie's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.