Bay View Court Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Bay View Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Bay View Court in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Bay View Court is 17% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bay View Court 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
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Assault
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
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Robbery
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Rape
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32 | -68% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Bay View Court Compares
Crime index by category: Bay View Court vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bay View Court Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Bay View Court Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bay View Court, Brooklyn?
Bay View Court in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Bay View Court is 17% higher.
Is Bay View Court a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
Bay View Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 131), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Bay View Court compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Bay View Court's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Bay View Court is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Bay View Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Bay View Court is Murder, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 Bay View Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fort Hamilton, Dyker Heights, Bay Ridge and Bensonhurst. These areas are close to Bay View Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bay View Court?
Bay View Court has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $92,548. The median home value is $300,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bay View Court crime compare to the national average?
Bay View Court's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 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 April 2026.