Dayton Manor Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Dayton Manor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Dayton Manor in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Dayton Manor is 65% 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: 171, 71% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Dayton Manor 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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171 | +71% | High | |
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Assault
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
How Dayton Manor Compares
Crime index by category: Dayton Manor vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dayton Manor 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 Dayton Manor, Brooklyn?
Dayton Manor in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Dayton Manor is 65% higher.
Is Dayton Manor a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
Dayton Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 171), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Dayton Manor compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Dayton Manor's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Dayton Manor is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Dayton Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Dayton Manor is Murder, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Dayton Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fort Hamilton, Dyker Heights, Bay Ridge and Bensonhurst. These areas are close to Dayton Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dayton Manor?
Dayton Manor has a population of approximately 155. The median household income is $77,247. The median home value is $361,765. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dayton Manor crime compare to the national average?
Dayton Manor's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 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.