8404 23rd Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: 8404 23rd Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

8404 23rd Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 145 / 300 High
Violent Crime 78
22% below national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg

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Is 8404 23rd Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 8404 23rd Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 8404 23rd Avenue is 38% 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: 145, 45% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 145 (45% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 8 (92% below avg)

8404 23rd 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
145 +45% Moderate
Assault
110 +10% Moderate
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
47 -53% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
50 -50% Low
Larceny / Theft
75 -25% Low
Vehicle Theft
116 +16% Moderate

How 8404 23rd Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 8404 23rd Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

8404 23rd Avenue Crime Map

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

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8404 23rd Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
31
Median Income
$68,671
Home Value
$618,421
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
66,052/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.2%
Graduate Degree 8.3%

Housing

16%
84%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 47.4%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 17.3%
Asian 31.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 8404 23rd Avenue, Brooklyn?

8404 23rd Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 8404 23rd Avenue is 38% higher.

Is 8404 23rd Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

8404 23rd Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 145), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does 8404 23rd Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

8404 23rd Avenue's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 8404 23rd Avenue is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 80. 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 8404 23rd Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 8404 23rd Avenue is Murder, with a crime index of 145 (45% 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 8404 23rd Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bath Beach, Bensonhurst, Gravesend and Dyker Heights. These areas are close to 8404 23rd Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 8404 23rd Avenue?

8404 23rd Avenue has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $68,671. The median home value is $618,421. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 8404 23rd Avenue crime compare to the national average?

8404 23rd Avenue's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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.