Empire Beauty Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Empire Beauty, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
Empire Beauty in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.
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Is Empire Beauty Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Empire Beauty in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Empire Beauty is 38% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Brooklyn as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 62).
Empire Beauty 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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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Robbery
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
How Empire Beauty Compares
Crime index by category: Empire Beauty vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Empire Beauty 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 Empire Beauty, Brooklyn?
Empire Beauty in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Empire Beauty is 38% lower.
Is Empire Beauty a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
Empire Beauty is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 151), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does Empire Beauty compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Empire Beauty's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Empire Beauty is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Empire Beauty?
The most prevalent crime type in Empire Beauty is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 Empire Beauty?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wingate, East Flatbush, Prospect Lefferts Gardens and Flatbush. These areas are close to Empire Beauty and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Empire Beauty?
Empire Beauty has a population of approximately 83. The median household income is $41,447. The median home value is $433,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Empire Beauty crime compare to the national average?
Empire Beauty's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 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.