Harry Silver Housing Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: October 26, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Harry Silver Housing, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
Harry Silver Housing, Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 64% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 26, 2026.
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Is Harry Silver Housing Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Harry Silver Housing in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Harry Silver Housing is 71% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Harry Silver Housing 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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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Assault
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Rape
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8 | -92% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Harry Silver Housing Compares
Crime index by category: Harry Silver Housing vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Harry Silver Housing Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Harry Silver Housing, Brooklyn?
Harry Silver Housing in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Harry Silver Housing is 71% lower.
Is Harry Silver Housing a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
Harry Silver Housing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 142), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Harry Silver Housing compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Harry Silver Housing's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Harry Silver Housing is 71% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Harry Silver Housing?
The most common crime type in Harry Silver Housing is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Harry Silver Housing?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wingate, East Flatbush, Prospect Lefferts Gardens and Farragut. These areas are close to Harry Silver Housing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Harry Silver Housing?
Harry Silver Housing has a population of approximately 480. The median household income is $69,444. The median home value is $350,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Harry Silver Housing crime compare to the national average?
Harry Silver Housing's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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 October 2026.