885 Troy Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: 885 Troy Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

885 Troy Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 9, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 123 / 300 High
Violent Crime 111
11% above national avg
Property Crime 90
10% below national avg

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Is 885 Troy Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 885 Troy Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 885 Troy Avenue is 16% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 70). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 70 (30% below avg)

885 Troy 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
103 +3% Moderate
Assault
74 -26% Low
Robbery
144 +44% Moderate
Rape
124 +24% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
70 -30% Low
Larceny / Theft
128 +28% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
73 -27% Low

How 885 Troy Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 885 Troy Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

885 Troy Avenue Crime Map

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885 Troy Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
52
Median Income
$46,667
Home Value
$456,604
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
61,918/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.7%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

24%
76%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 1.1%
Black 92%
Hispanic 4.5%
Asian 0.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

East Flatbush Index: 94
B
Wingate Index: 99
B
Farragut Index: 55
A-
Flatbush Index: 95
B
Prospect Lefferts Gardens Index: 92
B
Crown Heights Index: 129
C
Brownsville Index: 140
C
Prospect Park South Index: 92
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 885 Troy Avenue, Brooklyn?

885 Troy Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 885 Troy Avenue is 16% higher.

Is 885 Troy Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

885 Troy Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 144), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 70).

How does 885 Troy Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

885 Troy Avenue's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 885 Troy Avenue is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 90. 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 885 Troy Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 885 Troy Avenue is Robbery, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 885 Troy Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Flatbush, Wingate, Farragut and Flatbush. These areas are close to 885 Troy Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 885 Troy Avenue?

885 Troy Avenue has a population of approximately 52. The median household income is $46,667. The median home value is $456,604. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 885 Troy Avenue crime compare to the national average?

885 Troy Avenue's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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.