Farragut Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 66% of neighborhoods in Brooklyn
Safety at a Glance
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Is Farragut Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Farragut in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100. Farragut is safer than 66% of neighborhoods in Brooklyn.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Farragut is 52% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 58). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Farragut 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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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Robbery
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
87 | -13% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Farragut Compares
Crime index by category: Farragut vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Farragut 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 Farragut, Brooklyn?
Farragut in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Farragut is 52% lower. Farragut is safer than 66% of neighborhoods in Brooklyn.
Is Farragut a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
Farragut is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 139), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 58).
How does Farragut compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Farragut's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Farragut is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Farragut?
The most prevalent crime type in Farragut is Robbery, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Farragut?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Flatlands, Flatbush, East Flatbush and Georgetown. These areas are close to Farragut and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Farragut?
Farragut has a population of approximately 19,367. The median household income is $103,217. The median home value is $665,496. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Farragut crime compare to the national average?
Farragut's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 vs 100). Within Brooklyn, it is safer than 66% of neighborhoods. 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.