Greenwalk Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Greenwalk, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
Greenwalk in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Greenwalk Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Greenwalk in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Greenwalk is 48% 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: 134, 34% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Greenwalk 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
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Robbery
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Rape
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25 | -75% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How Greenwalk Compares
Crime index by category: Greenwalk vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Greenwalk 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 Greenwalk, Brooklyn?
Greenwalk in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Greenwalk is 48% lower.
Is Greenwalk a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
Greenwalk is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 134), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Greenwalk compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Greenwalk's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Greenwalk is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Greenwalk?
The most prevalent crime type in Greenwalk is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 134 (34% 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 Greenwalk?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenwood Heights, Sunset Park, South Slope and Windsor Terrace. These areas are close to Greenwalk and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Greenwalk?
Greenwalk has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $47,794. The median home value is $921,250. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Greenwalk crime compare to the national average?
Greenwalk's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.