832 Ocean Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: 832 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

832 Ocean Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 10, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 80 / 300 High
Violent Crime 64
36% below national avg
Property Crime 77
23% below national avg

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Is 832 Ocean Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 832 Ocean Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 832 Ocean Avenue is 27% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 111 (11% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 34 (66% below avg)

832 Ocean 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
Murder
111 +11% Moderate
Assault
34 -66% Low
Robbery
78 -22% Low
Rape
34 -66% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
39 -61% Low
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
100 0% Average

How 832 Ocean Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 832 Ocean Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

832 Ocean Avenue Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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832 Ocean Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
176
Median Income
$59,218
Home Value
$299,621
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
167,257/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.4%
Graduate Degree 11.5%

Housing

6%
94%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 13.2%
Black 63.5%
Hispanic 23.6%
Asian 4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 832 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn?

832 Ocean Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 832 Ocean Avenue is 27% lower.

Is 832 Ocean Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

832 Ocean Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 111), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).

How does 832 Ocean Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

832 Ocean Avenue's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 832 Ocean Avenue is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 77. 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 832 Ocean Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 832 Ocean Avenue is Murder, with a crime index of 111 (11% 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 832 Ocean Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ditmas Park, Flatbush, Prospect Park South and Kensington. These areas are close to 832 Ocean Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 832 Ocean Avenue?

832 Ocean Avenue has a population of approximately 176. The median household income is $59,218. The median home value is $299,621. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 832 Ocean Avenue crime compare to the national average?

832 Ocean Avenue's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.