Anshel House Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: July 28, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Anshel House, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
Anshel House in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 28, 2026.
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Is Anshel House Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Anshel House in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Anshel House is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Anshel House 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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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Assault
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Robbery
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Rape
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26 | -74% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How Anshel House Compares
Crime index by category: Anshel House vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Anshel House Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Anshel House, Brooklyn?
Anshel House in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Anshel House is 2% lower.
Is Anshel House a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
Anshel House is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 152), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Anshel House compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Anshel House's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Anshel House is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Anshel House?
The most prevalent crime type in Anshel House is Assault, with a crime index of 152 (52% 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 Anshel House?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midwood, Madison, Homecrest and Marine Park. These areas are close to Anshel House and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Anshel House?
Anshel House has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $47,593. The median home value is $397,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Anshel House crime compare to the national average?
Anshel House's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 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 July 2026.