829 52nd Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: 829 52nd Street, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
829 52nd Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 14, 2026.
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Is 829 52nd Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 829 52nd Street in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 829 52nd Street is 37% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Brooklyn as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).
829 52nd 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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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Rape
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63 | -37% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
How 829 52nd Street Compares
Crime index by category: 829 52nd Street vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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829 52nd Street Crime Map
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829 52nd Street Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 829 52nd Street, Brooklyn?
829 52nd Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 829 52nd Street is 37% lower.
Is 829 52nd Street a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
829 52nd Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 171), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does 829 52nd Street compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
829 52nd Street's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 829 52nd Street is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 112. 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 829 52nd Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 829 52nd Street is Robbery, with a crime index of 171 (71% 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 829 52nd Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunset Park, Borough Park, Greenwood Heights and Bay Ridge. These areas are close to 829 52nd Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 829 52nd Street?
829 52nd Street has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $41,852. The median home value is $885,714. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 829 52nd Street crime compare to the national average?
829 52nd Street's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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.