939 Eastern Parkway Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: 939 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

939 Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 91 / 300 High
Violent Crime 77
23% below national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg

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Is 939 Eastern Parkway Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 939 Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 939 Eastern Parkway is 16% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 162 (62% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 35 (65% below avg)

939 Eastern 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
Murder
92 -8% Average
Assault
122 +22% Moderate
Robbery
57 -43% Low
Rape
35 -65% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
109 +9% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
162 +62% High
Vehicle Theft
127 +27% Moderate

How 939 Eastern Parkway Compares

Crime index by category: 939 Eastern Parkway vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

939 Eastern Parkway Crime Map

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

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939 Eastern Parkway Demographics & Context

Population
35
Median Income
$64,189
Home Value
$691,176
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
62,058/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.9%
Graduate Degree 4.7%

Housing

15%
85%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 27.9%
Black 65.2%
Hispanic 9.2%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 939 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn?

939 Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 939 Eastern Parkway is 16% lower.

Is 939 Eastern Parkway a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

939 Eastern Parkway is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 162), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does 939 Eastern Parkway compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

939 Eastern Parkway's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 939 Eastern Parkway is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 133. 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 939 Eastern Parkway?

The most prevalent crime type in 939 Eastern Parkway is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 162 (62% 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 939 Eastern Parkway?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wingate, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, East Flatbush and Prospect Heights. These areas are close to 939 Eastern Parkway and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 939 Eastern Parkway?

939 Eastern Parkway has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $64,189. The median home value is $691,176. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 939 Eastern Parkway crime compare to the national average?

939 Eastern Parkway's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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 June 2026.