Arcadia Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Arcadia, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
Arcadia in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Brooklyn
Is Arcadia Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Arcadia in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Arcadia is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 121).
Arcadia 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
|
121 | +21% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
158 | +58% | High | |
|
Robbery
|
196 | +96% | High | |
|
Rape
|
180 | +80% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
125 | +25% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
174 | +74% | High | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How Arcadia Compares
Crime index by category: Arcadia vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Arcadia Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Arcadia Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Arcadia, Brooklyn?
Arcadia in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Arcadia is 18% higher.
Is Arcadia a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
Arcadia is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 196), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 121).
How does Arcadia compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Arcadia's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Arcadia is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Arcadia?
The most prevalent crime type in Arcadia is Robbery, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Arcadia?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brighton Beach, Sheepshead Bay, Manhattan Beach and Gravesend. These areas are close to Arcadia and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Arcadia?
Arcadia has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $65,385. The median home value is $454,545. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Arcadia crime compare to the national average?
Arcadia's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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.