Olive Park Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Olive Park, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
Olive Park in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 24, 2026.
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Is Olive Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Olive Park in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Olive Park is 53% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 34).
Olive Park 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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175 | +75% | High | |
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Assault
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
How Olive Park Compares
Crime index by category: Olive Park vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Olive Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Olive Park, Brooklyn?
Olive Park in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Olive Park is 53% higher.
Is Olive Park a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
Olive Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 175), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Olive Park compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Olive Park's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Olive Park is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Olive Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Olive Park is Murder, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 Olive Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Williamsburg and Brooklyn Navy Yard. These areas are close to Olive Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Olive Park?
Olive Park has a population of approximately 58. The median household income is $88,771. The median home value is $919,602. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Olive Park crime compare to the national average?
Olive Park's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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.