Avalon Brooklyn Bay Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Avalon Brooklyn Bay, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
Avalon Brooklyn Bay in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Avalon Brooklyn Bay Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Avalon Brooklyn Bay in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Avalon Brooklyn Bay is 8% higher 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: 158, 58% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10).
Avalon Brooklyn Bay 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
|
80 | -20% | Low | |
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Assault
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Robbery
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Rape
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23 | -77% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
96 | -4% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
How Avalon Brooklyn Bay Compares
Crime index by category: Avalon Brooklyn Bay vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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Avalon Brooklyn Bay Crime Map
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Avalon Brooklyn Bay Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Avalon Brooklyn Bay, Brooklyn?
Avalon Brooklyn Bay in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Avalon Brooklyn Bay is 8% higher.
Is Avalon Brooklyn Bay a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
Avalon Brooklyn Bay is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 158), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Avalon Brooklyn Bay compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Avalon Brooklyn Bay's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Avalon Brooklyn Bay is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Avalon Brooklyn Bay?
The most prevalent crime type in Avalon Brooklyn Bay is Assault, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Avalon Brooklyn Bay?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sheepshead Bay, Brighton Beach, Manhattan Beach and Homecrest. These areas are close to Avalon Brooklyn Bay and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Avalon Brooklyn Bay?
Avalon Brooklyn Bay has a population of approximately 135. The median household income is $39,286. The median home value is $975,539. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Avalon Brooklyn Bay crime compare to the national average?
Avalon Brooklyn Bay's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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.