Brooklyn Point Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Summary: Brooklyn Point, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
Brooklyn Point in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Brooklyn Point Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Brooklyn Point in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Brooklyn Point is 91% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 62). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Brooklyn Point 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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167 | +67% | High | |
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Assault
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Robbery
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Rape
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62 | -38% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
How Brooklyn Point Compares
Crime index by category: Brooklyn Point vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Brooklyn Point Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Brooklyn Point Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brooklyn Point, Brooklyn?
Brooklyn Point in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Brooklyn Point is 91% higher.
Is Brooklyn Point a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
Brooklyn Point has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 198), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does Brooklyn Point compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Brooklyn Point's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Brooklyn Point is 91% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 175. 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 Brooklyn Point?
The most prevalent crime type in Brooklyn Point is Assault, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 Brooklyn Point?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Boerum Hill, Dumbo, Brooklyn Heights and Cobble Hill. These areas are close to Brooklyn Point and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brooklyn Point?
Brooklyn Point has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $128,804. The median home value is $638,889. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brooklyn Point crime compare to the national average?
Brooklyn Point's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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.