70 Linden Boulevard Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: 70 Linden Boulevard, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

70 Linden Boulevard in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 8, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 95 / 300 High
Violent Crime 81
19% below national avg
Property Crime 120
20% above national avg

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Is 70 Linden Boulevard Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 70 Linden Boulevard in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 70 Linden Boulevard is 12% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 50). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 142 (42% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 50 (50% below avg)

70 Linden Boulevard 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
Murder
104 +4% Moderate
Assault
95 -5% Average
Robbery
76 -24% Low
Rape
50 -50% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
78 -22% Low
Larceny / Theft
142 +42% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
141 +41% Moderate

How 70 Linden Boulevard Compares

Crime index by category: 70 Linden Boulevard vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

70 Linden Boulevard Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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70 Linden Boulevard Demographics & Context

Population
47
Median Income
$41,373
Home Value
$281,250
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
98,602/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.8%
Graduate Degree 3%

Housing

6%
94%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 5.5%
Black 84.5%
Hispanic 11%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 70 Linden Boulevard, Brooklyn?

70 Linden Boulevard in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 70 Linden Boulevard is 12% lower.

Is 70 Linden Boulevard a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

70 Linden Boulevard is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 142), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).

How does 70 Linden Boulevard compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

70 Linden Boulevard's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 70 Linden Boulevard is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 120. 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 70 Linden Boulevard?

The most prevalent crime type in 70 Linden Boulevard is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 70 Linden Boulevard?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Prospect Park South, Flatbush and Prospect Park. These areas are close to 70 Linden Boulevard and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 70 Linden Boulevard?

70 Linden Boulevard has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $41,373. The median home value is $281,250. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 70 Linden Boulevard crime compare to the national average?

70 Linden Boulevard's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 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.