Jackson Foundry Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Jackson Foundry, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
Jackson Foundry in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Jackson Foundry Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Jackson Foundry in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Jackson Foundry is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).
Jackson Foundry 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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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
How Jackson Foundry Compares
Crime index by category: Jackson Foundry vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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Jackson Foundry Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Jackson Foundry, Brooklyn?
Jackson Foundry in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Jackson Foundry is 45% higher.
Is Jackson Foundry a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
Jackson Foundry is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 176), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Jackson Foundry compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Jackson Foundry's overall crime index is 152, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Jackson Foundry is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Jackson Foundry?
The most prevalent crime type in Jackson Foundry is Assault, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Jackson Foundry?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Greenpoint and Brooklyn Navy Yard. These areas are close to Jackson Foundry and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Jackson Foundry?
Jackson Foundry has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $98,881. The median home value is $1,322,136. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Jackson Foundry crime compare to the national average?
Jackson Foundry's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 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 May 2026.