787 East 46th Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: 787 East 46th Street, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

787 East 46th Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 9, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 111 / 300 High
Violent Crime 116
16% above national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg

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Is 787 East 46th Street Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 787 East 46th Street in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 787 East 46th Street is 4% higher 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: 154, 54% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 49). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 49 (51% below avg)

787 East 46th 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
Murder
148 +48% Moderate
Assault
68 -32% Low
Robbery
154 +54% High
Rape
93 -7% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
49 -51% Low
Larceny / Theft
106 +6% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
122 +22% Moderate

How 787 East 46th Street Compares

Crime index by category: 787 East 46th Street vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

787 East 46th Street Crime Map

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787 East 46th Street Demographics & Context

Population
27
Median Income
$82,813
Home Value
$364,341
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
35,613/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.9%
Graduate Degree 10.3%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 3.5%
Black 90%
Hispanic 6.6%
Asian 3.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Farragut Index: 55
A-
East Flatbush Index: 94
B
Flatbush Index: 95
B
Flatlands Index: 57
B+
Wingate Index: 99
B
Ditmas Park Index: 76
B+
Prospect Lefferts Gardens Index: 92
B
Georgetown Index: 36
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 787 East 46th Street, Brooklyn?

787 East 46th Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 787 East 46th Street is 4% higher.

Is 787 East 46th Street a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

787 East 46th Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 154), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does 787 East 46th Street compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

787 East 46th Street's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 787 East 46th Street is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 92. 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 787 East 46th Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 787 East 46th Street is Robbery, with a crime index of 154 (54% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 787 East 46th Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Farragut, East Flatbush, Flatbush and Flatlands. These areas are close to 787 East 46th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 787 East 46th Street?

787 East 46th Street has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $82,813. The median home value is $364,341. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 787 East 46th Street crime compare to the national average?

787 East 46th Street's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 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.