Menalon Gardens Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: June 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Menalon Gardens, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

Menalon Gardens in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 5, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 191 / 300 High
Violent Crime 188
88% above national avg
Property Crime 97
3% below national avg

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Is Menalon Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Menalon Gardens in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Menalon Gardens is 84% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 194 (94% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 64 (36% below avg)

Menalon 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
Murder
192 +92% High
Assault
184 +84% High
Robbery
194 +94% High
Rape
180 +80% High
Property Crime
Burglary
64 -36% Low
Larceny / Theft
109 +9% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
119 +19% Moderate

How Menalon Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Menalon Gardens vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Menalon Gardens Crime Map

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Menalon Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
13
Median Income
$93,125
Home Value
$395,283
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
7,867/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.1%
Graduate Degree 45%

Housing

45%
55%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.4%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 6.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Manhattan Beach Index: 127
A
Sheepshead Bay Index: 126
B+
Gerritsen Beach Index: 80
A
Brighton Beach Index: 154
B+
Homecrest Index: 127
B+
Madison Index: 96
A
Gravesend Index: 113
A-
Marine Park Index: 83
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Menalon Gardens, Brooklyn?

Menalon Gardens in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Menalon Gardens is 84% higher.

Is Menalon Gardens a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

Menalon Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 194), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64).

How does Menalon Gardens compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

Menalon Gardens's overall crime index is 191, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Menalon Gardens is 84% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 188, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Menalon Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Menalon Gardens is Robbery, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Menalon Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Manhattan Beach, Sheepshead Bay, Gerritsen Beach and Brighton Beach. These areas are close to Menalon Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Menalon Gardens?

Menalon Gardens has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $93,125. The median home value is $395,283. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Menalon Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Menalon Gardens's overall crime rate is 91% above the national average (index 191 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.