747 Blake Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: 747 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

747 Blake Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 26 / 300 High
Violent Crime 18
82% below national avg
Property Crime 66
34% below national avg

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in Brooklyn

Is 747 Blake Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. 747 Blake Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 747 Blake Avenue is 81% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 91 (9% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 2 (98% below avg)

747 Blake Avenue 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
18 -82% Low
Assault
42 -58% Low
Robbery
2 -98% Low
Rape
10 -90% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
57 -43% Low
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
50 -50% Low

How 747 Blake Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 747 Blake Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

747 Blake Avenue Crime Map

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

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747 Blake Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
21
Median Income
$65,698
Home Value
$355,844
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
45,725/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.4%
Graduate Degree 5%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 6.2%
Black 79.2%
Hispanic 22.6%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 747 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn?

747 Blake Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 747 Blake Avenue is 81% lower.

Is 747 Blake Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

747 Blake Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 91), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).

How does 747 Blake Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

747 Blake Avenue's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 747 Blake Avenue is 81% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 18, and for property crime it is 66. 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 747 Blake Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 747 Blake Avenue is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 91 (9% below 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 747 Blake Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East New York, City Line, Cypress Hills and Starrett City. These areas are close to 747 Blake Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 747 Blake Avenue?

747 Blake Avenue has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $65,698. The median home value is $355,844. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 747 Blake Avenue crime compare to the national average?

747 Blake Avenue's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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.