Nostrand Court Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Nostrand Court, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
Nostrand Court in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Nostrand Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Nostrand Court in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Nostrand Court is 68% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Nostrand Court 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Robbery
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
How Nostrand Court Compares
Crime index by category: Nostrand Court vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Nostrand Court Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Nostrand Court, Brooklyn?
Nostrand Court in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Nostrand Court is 68% lower.
Is Nostrand Court a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
Nostrand Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 119), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Nostrand Court compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Nostrand Court's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Nostrand Court is 68% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Nostrand Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Nostrand Court is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 119 (19% 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 Nostrand Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Flatbush, Farragut, Ditmas Park and Prospect Park South. These areas are close to Nostrand Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Nostrand Court?
Nostrand Court has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $49,380. The median home value is $500,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Nostrand Court crime compare to the national average?
Nostrand Court's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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.