963 Greene Avenue Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Summary: 963 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
963 Greene Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is 963 Greene Avenue Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. 963 Greene Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 963 Greene Avenue is 51% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 21).
963 Greene 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 | ||||
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Murder
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Rape
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
How 963 Greene Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 963 Greene Avenue vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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963 Greene Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 963 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn?
963 Greene Avenue in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 963 Greene Avenue is 51% higher.
Is 963 Greene Avenue a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
963 Greene Avenue has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 150), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does 963 Greene Avenue compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
963 Greene Avenue's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 963 Greene Avenue is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 112. 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 963 Greene Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 963 Greene Avenue is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 963 Greene Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bushwick, East Williamsburg, Clinton Hill and Williamsburg. These areas are close to 963 Greene Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 963 Greene Avenue?
963 Greene Avenue has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $43,372. The median home value is $302,128. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 963 Greene Avenue crime compare to the national average?
963 Greene Avenue's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.