Karol Court Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Karol Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Karol Court in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Karol Court is 11% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Karol Court 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 | ||||
|
Murder
|
76 | -24% | Low | |
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Assault
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Rape
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167 | +67% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
96 | -4% | Average | |
How Karol Court Compares
Crime index by category: Karol Court vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Karol Court Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Karol Court, Brooklyn?
Karol Court in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Karol Court is 11% lower.
Is Karol Court a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
Karol Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 189), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does Karol Court compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Karol Court's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Karol Court is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, 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 Karol Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Karol Court is Robbery, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Karol Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bay Ridge, Fort Hamilton, Dyker Heights and Sunset Park. These areas are close to Karol Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Karol Court?
Karol Court has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $61,207. The median home value is $685,714. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Karol Court crime compare to the national average?
Karol Court's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.