79 Brighton 11th Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: 79 Brighton 11th Street, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
79 Brighton 11th Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 11, 2026.
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Is 79 Brighton 11th Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 79 Brighton 11th Street in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 79 Brighton 11th Street is 78% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 78). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
79 Brighton 11th 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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175 | +75% | High | |
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Assault
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Robbery
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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192 | +92% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
How 79 Brighton 11th Street Compares
Crime index by category: 79 Brighton 11th Street vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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79 Brighton 11th Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 79 Brighton 11th Street, Brooklyn?
79 Brighton 11th Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 79 Brighton 11th Street is 78% higher.
Is 79 Brighton 11th Street a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
79 Brighton 11th Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 78).
How does 79 Brighton 11th Street compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
79 Brighton 11th Street's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 79 Brighton 11th Street is 78% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 174, and for property crime it is 134. 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 79 Brighton 11th Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 79 Brighton 11th Street is Rape, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 79 Brighton 11th Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brighton Beach, Manhattan Beach, Sheepshead Bay and Gravesend. These areas are close to 79 Brighton 11th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 79 Brighton 11th Street?
79 Brighton 11th Street has a population of approximately 48. The median household income is $26,125. The median home value is $200,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 79 Brighton 11th Street crime compare to the national average?
79 Brighton 11th Street's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 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.