Stuyvesant Arms Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Stuyvesant Arms Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Stuyvesant Arms in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Stuyvesant Arms is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 53).
Stuyvesant 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Rape
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92 | -8% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
How Stuyvesant Arms Compares
Crime index by category: Stuyvesant Arms vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Stuyvesant Arms Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Stuyvesant Arms Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Stuyvesant Arms, Brooklyn?
Stuyvesant Arms in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Stuyvesant Arms is 15% lower.
Is Stuyvesant Arms a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
Stuyvesant Arms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 142), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 53).
How does Stuyvesant Arms compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Stuyvesant Arms's overall crime index is 92, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Stuyvesant Arms is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Stuyvesant Arms?
The most prevalent crime type in Stuyvesant Arms is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 Stuyvesant Arms?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Prospect Park South, Windsor Terrace, Kensington and Ditmas Park. These areas are close to Stuyvesant Arms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Stuyvesant Arms?
Stuyvesant Arms has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $44,793. The median home value is $750,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Stuyvesant Arms crime compare to the national average?
Stuyvesant Arms's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 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.