Roosevelt Arms Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Roosevelt Arms, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

Roosevelt Arms in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 53 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 107
7% above national avg

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in Brooklyn

Is Roosevelt Arms Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Roosevelt Arms in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Roosevelt Arms is 54% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Roosevelt Arms 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
Murder
106 +6% Moderate
Assault
107 +7% Moderate
Robbery
157 +57% High
Rape
33 -67% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
116 +16% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
136 +36% Moderate

How Roosevelt Arms Compares

Crime index by category: Roosevelt Arms vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Roosevelt Arms Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Roosevelt Arms Demographics & Context

Population
52
Median Income
$176,319
Home Value
$778,060
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
72,401/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37%
Graduate Degree 40.6%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.1%
Black 4%
Hispanic 6.8%
Asian 5.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Roosevelt Arms, Brooklyn?

Roosevelt Arms in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Roosevelt Arms is 54% lower.

Is Roosevelt Arms a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

Roosevelt Arms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 157), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does Roosevelt Arms compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

Roosevelt Arms's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Roosevelt Arms is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Roosevelt Arms?

The most prevalent crime type in Roosevelt Arms is Robbery, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Roosevelt Arms?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park Slope, South Slope, Prospect Park and Gowanus. These areas are close to Roosevelt Arms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Roosevelt Arms?

Roosevelt Arms has a population of approximately 52. The median household income is $176,319. The median home value is $778,060. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Roosevelt Arms crime compare to the national average?

Roosevelt Arms's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.