Lookout Hill Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Lookout Hill, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

Lookout Hill in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 79 / 300 High
Violent Crime 88
12% below national avg
Property Crime 114
14% above national avg

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Is Lookout Hill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Lookout Hill in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Lookout Hill is 28% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 47). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 47 (53% below avg)

Lookout Hill 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
114 +14% Moderate
Assault
97 -3% Average
Robbery
93 -7% Average
Rape
47 -53% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
76 -24% Low
Larceny / Theft
136 +36% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
130 +30% Moderate

How Lookout Hill Compares

Crime index by category: Lookout Hill vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lookout Hill Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Lookout Hill Demographics & Context

Population
35
Median Income
$128,774
Home Value
$973,837
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
84,928/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 53.3%
Graduate Degree 35.8%

Housing

27%
73%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 64.1%
Black 5.8%
Hispanic 7.7%
Asian 18.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lookout Hill, Brooklyn?

Lookout Hill in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Lookout Hill is 28% lower.

Is Lookout Hill a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

Lookout Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 136), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 47).

How does Lookout Hill compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

Lookout Hill's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Lookout Hill is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Lookout Hill?

The most prevalent crime type in Lookout Hill is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Lookout Hill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cobble Hill, Boerum Hill, Brooklyn Heights and Columbia Street Waterfront District. These areas are close to Lookout Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lookout Hill?

Lookout Hill has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $128,774. The median home value is $973,837. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lookout Hill crime compare to the national average?

Lookout Hill's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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.