820 Franklin Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: July 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Average crime levels — comparable to the national average
Summary: 820 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
820 Franklin Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 30, 2026.
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Is 820 Franklin Avenue Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. 820 Franklin Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 820 Franklin Avenue is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 78).
820 Franklin 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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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
How 820 Franklin Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 820 Franklin Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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820 Franklin Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 820 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn?
820 Franklin Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 820 Franklin Avenue is 6% lower.
Is 820 Franklin Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
820 Franklin Avenue has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 160), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 78).
How does 820 Franklin Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
820 Franklin Avenue's overall crime index is 101, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 820 Franklin Avenue is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 128. 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 820 Franklin Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 820 Franklin Avenue is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 820 Franklin Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Prospect Heights, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Prospect Park and Park Slope. These areas are close to 820 Franklin Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 820 Franklin Avenue?
820 Franklin Avenue has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $103,963. 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 820 Franklin Avenue crime compare to the national average?
820 Franklin Avenue's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 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 July 2026.