Bristol Court Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: July 28, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Bristol Court, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
Bristol Court in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 28, 2026.
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Is Bristol Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Bristol Court in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Bristol Court is 33% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 53). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Bristol 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 | ||||
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Murder
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Assault
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
How Bristol Court Compares
Crime index by category: Bristol Court vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bristol Court Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bristol Court, Brooklyn?
Bristol Court in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Bristol Court is 33% higher.
Is Bristol Court a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
Bristol Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 158), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 53).
How does Bristol Court compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Bristol Court's overall crime index is 140, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Bristol Court is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Bristol Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Bristol Court is Murder, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bristol Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midwood, Ditmas Park, Madison and Flatlands. These areas are close to Bristol Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bristol Court?
Bristol Court has a population of approximately 48. The median household income is $91,207. The median home value is $804,234. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bristol Court crime compare to the national average?
Bristol Court's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 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.