Mansfield Gardens Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Mansfield Gardens, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
Mansfield Gardens in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Mansfield Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Mansfield Gardens in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Mansfield Gardens is 43% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 63).
Mansfield Gardens 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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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Robbery
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Rape
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63 | -37% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
How Mansfield Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Mansfield Gardens vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mansfield Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mansfield Gardens, Brooklyn?
Mansfield Gardens in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Mansfield Gardens is 43% lower.
Is Mansfield Gardens a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
Mansfield Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 174), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 63).
How does Mansfield Gardens compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Mansfield Gardens's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Mansfield Gardens is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Mansfield Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Mansfield Gardens is Robbery, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Mansfield Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Flatlands, Farragut, Flatbush and Ditmas Park. These areas are close to Mansfield Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mansfield Gardens?
Mansfield Gardens has a population of approximately 495. The median household income is $59,210. The median home value is $171,733. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mansfield Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Mansfield Gardens's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 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.