770 Empire Boulevard Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: 770 Empire Boulevard, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
770 Empire Boulevard in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.
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Is 770 Empire Boulevard Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. 770 Empire Boulevard in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 770 Empire Boulevard is 0% 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: 180, 80% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 90).
770 Empire 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 | ||||
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Murder
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Assault
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Robbery
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Rape
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
How 770 Empire Boulevard Compares
Crime index by category: 770 Empire Boulevard vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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770 Empire Boulevard Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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770 Empire Boulevard Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 770 Empire Boulevard, Brooklyn?
770 Empire Boulevard in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 770 Empire Boulevard is 0% lower.
Is 770 Empire Boulevard a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
770 Empire Boulevard is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 180), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 90).
How does 770 Empire Boulevard compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
770 Empire Boulevard's overall crime index is 107, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 770 Empire Boulevard is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 150. 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 770 Empire Boulevard?
The most prevalent crime type in 770 Empire Boulevard is Robbery, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 770 Empire Boulevard?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wingate, East Flatbush, Prospect Lefferts Gardens and Flatbush. These areas are close to 770 Empire Boulevard and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 770 Empire Boulevard?
770 Empire Boulevard has a population of approximately 135. The median household income is $62,202. The median home value is $551,724. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 770 Empire Boulevard crime compare to the national average?
770 Empire Boulevard's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 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.