955 Rutland Road Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: 955 Rutland Road, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

955 Rutland Road in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 94 / 300 High
Violent Crime 102
2% above national avg
Property Crime 102
2% above national avg

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Is 955 Rutland Road Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 955 Rutland Road in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 955 Rutland Road is 13% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 70).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 132 (32% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 70 (30% below avg)

955 Rutland Road 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
88 -12% Average
Assault
73 -27% Low
Robbery
116 +16% Moderate
Rape
132 +32% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
70 -30% Low
Larceny / Theft
128 +28% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
107 +7% Moderate

How 955 Rutland Road Compares

Crime index by category: 955 Rutland Road vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

955 Rutland Road Crime Map

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

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955 Rutland Road Demographics & Context

Population
113
Median Income
$53,472
Home Value
$372,059
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
80,294/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20%
Graduate Degree 4.6%

Housing

19%
81%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 0.4%
Black 95.7%
Hispanic 4.3%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 955 Rutland Road, Brooklyn?

955 Rutland Road in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 955 Rutland Road is 13% lower.

Is 955 Rutland Road a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

955 Rutland Road is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 132), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 70).

How does 955 Rutland Road compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

955 Rutland Road's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 955 Rutland Road is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 102. 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 955 Rutland Road?

The most prevalent crime type in 955 Rutland Road is Rape, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 955 Rutland Road?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wingate, East Flatbush, Prospect Lefferts Gardens and Farragut. These areas are close to 955 Rutland Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 955 Rutland Road?

955 Rutland Road has a population of approximately 113. The median household income is $53,472. The median home value is $372,059. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 955 Rutland Road crime compare to the national average?

955 Rutland Road's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 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.