Lueretia Plaza Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Lueretia Plaza Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Lueretia Plaza in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Lueretia Plaza is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 74). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Lueretia Plaza 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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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
How Lueretia Plaza Compares
Crime index by category: Lueretia Plaza vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lueretia Plaza Crime Map
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Lueretia Plaza Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lueretia Plaza, Brooklyn?
Lueretia Plaza in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Lueretia Plaza is 24% higher.
Is Lueretia Plaza a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
Lueretia Plaza is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 148), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 74).
How does Lueretia Plaza compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Lueretia Plaza's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Lueretia Plaza is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Lueretia Plaza?
The most prevalent crime type in Lueretia Plaza is Robbery, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lueretia Plaza?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bay Ridge, Fort Hamilton, Dyker Heights and Sunset Park. These areas are close to Lueretia Plaza and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lueretia Plaza?
Lueretia Plaza has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $68,750. The median home value is $850,535. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lueretia Plaza crime compare to the national average?
Lueretia Plaza's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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.