Renaissance Estates Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Renaissance Estates, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
Renaissance Estates in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Renaissance Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Renaissance Estates in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Renaissance Estates is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 52). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Renaissance Estates 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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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Rape
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57 | -43% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
How Renaissance Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Renaissance Estates vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Renaissance Estates Crime Map
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Renaissance Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Renaissance Estates, Brooklyn?
Renaissance Estates in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Renaissance Estates is 10% higher.
Is Renaissance Estates a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
Renaissance Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 146), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Renaissance Estates compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Renaissance Estates's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Renaissance Estates is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Renaissance Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Renaissance Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 146 (46% 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 Renaissance Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Williamsburg, Bushwick, Williamsburg and Clinton Hill. These areas are close to Renaissance Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Renaissance Estates?
Renaissance Estates has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $49,989. The median home value is $414,126. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Renaissance Estates crime compare to the national average?
Renaissance Estates's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 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 May 2026.