Seaview Estates Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 46 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 122
22% above national avg

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Is Seaview Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Seaview Estates in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Seaview Estates is 61% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 52).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 197 (97% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 52 (48% below avg)

Seaview 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
Murder
52 -48% Low
Assault
69 -31% Low
Robbery
191 +91% High
Rape
180 +80% High
Property Crime
Burglary
197 +97% High
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
88 -12% Average

How Seaview Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Seaview Estates vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Seaview Estates Crime Map

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

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Seaview Estates Demographics & Context

Population
99
Median Income
$126,203
Home Value
$254,952
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
16,693/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20%
Graduate Degree 19.8%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 7.4%
Black 83.8%
Hispanic 7.1%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Seaview Estates, Brooklyn?

Seaview Estates in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Seaview Estates is 61% lower.

Is Seaview Estates a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

Seaview Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 197), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 52).

How does Seaview Estates compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

Seaview Estates's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Seaview Estates is 61% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Seaview Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Seaview Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Seaview Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Starrett City, Canarsie, East New York and Georgetown. These areas are close to Seaview Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Seaview Estates?

Seaview Estates has a population of approximately 99. The median household income is $126,203. The median home value is $254,952. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Seaview Estates crime compare to the national average?

Seaview Estates's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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 April 2026.