Napanee Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Summary: Napanee, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
Napanee in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Napanee Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Napanee in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Napanee is 59% 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: 176, 76% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 111). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Napanee 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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168 | +68% | High | |
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Assault
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Rape
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
How Napanee Compares
Crime index by category: Napanee vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Napanee Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Napanee, Brooklyn?
Napanee in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Napanee is 59% higher.
Is Napanee a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
Napanee has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 176), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 111).
How does Napanee compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Napanee's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Napanee is 59% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, 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 Napanee?
The most prevalent crime type in Napanee is Robbery, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Napanee?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clinton Hill, Prospect Heights, Park Slope and Brooklyn Navy Yard. These areas are close to Napanee and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Napanee?
Napanee has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $55,953. The median home value is $500,011. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Napanee crime compare to the national average?
Napanee's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.