Newport Gardens Apartments Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: July 28, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Summary: Newport Gardens Apartments, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
Newport Gardens Apartments in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 28, 2026.
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Is Newport Gardens Apartments Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Newport Gardens Apartments in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Newport Gardens Apartments is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 70). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Newport Gardens Apartments 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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165 | +65% | High | |
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Assault
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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175 | +75% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
How Newport Gardens Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Newport Gardens Apartments vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Newport Gardens Apartments Crime Map
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Newport Gardens Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Newport Gardens Apartments, Brooklyn?
Newport Gardens Apartments in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Newport Gardens Apartments is 43% higher.
Is Newport Gardens Apartments a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
Newport Gardens Apartments has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 175), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 70).
How does Newport Gardens Apartments compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Newport Gardens Apartments's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Newport Gardens Apartments is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 159, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Newport Gardens Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Newport Gardens Apartments is Rape, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Newport Gardens Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East New York, East Flatbush, Canarsie and Starrett City. These areas are close to Newport Gardens Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Newport Gardens Apartments?
Newport Gardens Apartments has a population of approximately 594. The median household income is $39,440. The median home value is $374,697. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Newport Gardens Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Newport Gardens Apartments's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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 July 2026.