8014 18th Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 17, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Summary: 8014 18th Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
8014 18th Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.
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Is 8014 18th Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 8014 18th Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 8014 18th Avenue is 64% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 46).
8014 18th 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 | ||||
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Murder
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Assault
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Robbery
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
How 8014 18th Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 8014 18th Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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8014 18th Avenue Crime Map
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8014 18th Avenue Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 8014 18th Avenue, Brooklyn?
8014 18th Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 8014 18th Avenue is 64% higher.
Is 8014 18th Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
8014 18th Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does 8014 18th Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
8014 18th Avenue's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 8014 18th Avenue is 64% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, 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 8014 18th Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 8014 18th Avenue is Murder, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 8014 18th Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bensonhurst, Dyker Heights, Bath Beach and Borough Park. These areas are close to 8014 18th Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 8014 18th Avenue?
8014 18th Avenue has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $43,621. The median home value is $810,185. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 8014 18th Avenue crime compare to the national average?
8014 18th Avenue's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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.