Alberta Woods Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
Summary: Alberta Woods, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
Alberta Woods in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Alberta Woods Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Alberta Woods in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Alberta Woods is 72% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 152).
Alberta Woods 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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188 | +88% | High | |
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Assault
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Robbery
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Rape
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192 | +92% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
How Alberta Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Alberta Woods vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Alberta Woods Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Alberta Woods Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Alberta Woods, Brooklyn?
Alberta Woods in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Alberta Woods is 72% higher.
Is Alberta Woods a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
Alberta Woods has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 197), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 152).
How does Alberta Woods compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Alberta Woods's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Alberta Woods is 72% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 189, and for property crime it is 177. 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 Alberta Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Alberta Woods is Robbery, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Alberta Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clinton Hill, Bushwick, Prospect Heights and East Williamsburg. These areas are close to Alberta Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Alberta Woods?
Alberta Woods has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $38,972. The median home value is $414,301. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Alberta Woods crime compare to the national average?
Alberta Woods's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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.