8502 Ft Hamilton Parkway Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: 8502 Ft Hamilton Parkway, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
8502 Ft Hamilton Parkway in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is 8502 Ft Hamilton Parkway Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 8502 Ft Hamilton Parkway in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 8502 Ft Hamilton Parkway is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
8502 Ft Hamilton Parkway 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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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
How 8502 Ft Hamilton Parkway Compares
Crime index by category: 8502 Ft Hamilton Parkway vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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8502 Ft Hamilton Parkway Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 8502 Ft Hamilton Parkway, Brooklyn?
8502 Ft Hamilton Parkway in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 8502 Ft Hamilton Parkway is 4% lower.
Is 8502 Ft Hamilton Parkway a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
8502 Ft Hamilton Parkway is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 161), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does 8502 Ft Hamilton Parkway compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
8502 Ft Hamilton Parkway's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 8502 Ft Hamilton Parkway is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 132. 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 8502 Ft Hamilton Parkway?
The most prevalent crime type in 8502 Ft Hamilton Parkway is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 8502 Ft Hamilton Parkway?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dyker Heights, Bay Ridge, Fort Hamilton and Bensonhurst. These areas are close to 8502 Ft Hamilton Parkway and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 8502 Ft Hamilton Parkway?
8502 Ft Hamilton Parkway has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $63,393. The median home value is $822,917. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 8502 Ft Hamilton Parkway crime compare to the national average?
8502 Ft Hamilton Parkway's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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.