6910 Avenue U Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: 6910 Avenue U, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
6910 Avenue U in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 5, 2026.
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Is 6910 Avenue U Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. 6910 Avenue U in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 6910 Avenue U is 67% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Brooklyn as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
6910 Avenue U 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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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Assault
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Rape
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193 | +93% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How 6910 Avenue U Compares
Crime index by category: 6910 Avenue U vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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6910 Avenue U Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 6910 Avenue U, Brooklyn?
6910 Avenue U in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 6910 Avenue U is 67% lower.
Is 6910 Avenue U a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
6910 Avenue U is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 197), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does 6910 Avenue U compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
6910 Avenue U's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 6910 Avenue U is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 42. 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 6910 Avenue U?
The most prevalent crime type in 6910 Avenue U is Robbery, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 6910 Avenue U?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Georgetown, Bergen Beach, Mill Basin and Flatlands. These areas are close to 6910 Avenue U and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 6910 Avenue U?
6910 Avenue U has a population of approximately 66. The median household income is $126,031. The median home value is $518,018. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 6910 Avenue U crime compare to the national average?
6910 Avenue U's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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 June 2026.