65 Montague Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 15, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: 65 Montague Street, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
65 Montague Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 15, 2026.
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Is 65 Montague Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 65 Montague Street in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 65 Montague Street is 58% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 146).
65 Montague Street 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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180 | +80% | High | |
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Assault
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Rape
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
How 65 Montague Street Compares
Crime index by category: 65 Montague Street vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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65 Montague Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 65 Montague Street, Brooklyn?
65 Montague Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 65 Montague Street is 58% higher.
Is 65 Montague Street a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
65 Montague Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 198), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 146).
How does 65 Montague Street compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
65 Montague Street's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 65 Montague Street is 58% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 168, and for property crime it is 178. 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 Montague Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 65 Montague Street is Burglary, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near 65 Montague Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brooklyn Heights, Cobble Hill, Dumbo and Columbia Street Waterfront District. These areas are close to 65 Montague Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 65 Montague Street?
65 Montague Street has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $133,333. The median home value is $730,519. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 65 Montague Street crime compare to the national average?
65 Montague Street's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 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.