Harbor View Towers Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Harbor View Towers Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Harbor View Towers in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Harbor View Towers is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Harbor View Towers 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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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Assault
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Robbery
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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64 | -36% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
How Harbor View Towers Compares
Crime index by category: Harbor View Towers vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Harbor View Towers Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Harbor View Towers, Brooklyn?
Harbor View Towers in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Harbor View Towers is 5% lower.
Is Harbor View Towers a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
Harbor View Towers is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 162), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Harbor View Towers compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Harbor View Towers's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Harbor View Towers is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Harbor View Towers?
The most prevalent crime type in Harbor View Towers is Assault, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Harbor View Towers?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bay Ridge, Fort Hamilton, Dyker Heights and Sunset Park. These areas are close to Harbor View Towers and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Harbor View Towers?
Harbor View Towers has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $127,294. The median home value is $517,846. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Harbor View Towers crime compare to the national average?
Harbor View Towers's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 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.