Garden of Eden Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Garden of Eden, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
Garden of Eden in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 19, 2026.
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Is Garden of Eden Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Garden of Eden in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Garden of Eden is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Garden of Eden 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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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Assault
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Rape
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168 | +68% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
How Garden of Eden Compares
Crime index by category: Garden of Eden vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Garden of Eden Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Garden of Eden Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Garden of Eden, Brooklyn?
Garden of Eden in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Garden of Eden is 13% lower.
Is Garden of Eden a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
Garden of Eden is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 185), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Garden of Eden compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Garden of Eden's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Garden of Eden is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Garden of Eden?
The most prevalent crime type in Garden of Eden is Robbery, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Garden of Eden?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bensonhurst, Bath Beach, Gravesend and Dyker Heights. These areas are close to Garden of Eden and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Garden of Eden?
Garden of Eden has a population of approximately 64. The median household income is $57,798. The median home value is $290,986. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Garden of Eden crime compare to the national average?
Garden of Eden's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 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.