740 Grand Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: 740 Grand Street, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
740 Grand Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 11, 2026.
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Is 740 Grand Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 740 Grand Street in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 740 Grand Street is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 74). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
740 Grand 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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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Rape
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161 | +61% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
How 740 Grand Street Compares
Crime index by category: 740 Grand Street vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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740 Grand Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 740 Grand Street, Brooklyn?
740 Grand Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 740 Grand Street is 5% lower.
Is 740 Grand Street a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
740 Grand Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 181), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 74).
How does 740 Grand Street compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
740 Grand Street's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 740 Grand Street is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 108. 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 740 Grand Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 740 Grand Street is Robbery, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 740 Grand Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Greenpoint and Brooklyn Navy Yard. These areas are close to 740 Grand Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 740 Grand Street?
740 Grand Street has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $84,239. The median home value is $610,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 740 Grand Street crime compare to the national average?
740 Grand Street's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 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.