The Hendrik Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: The Hendrik, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
The Hendrik in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is The Hendrik Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. The Hendrik in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), The Hendrik is 21% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
The Hendrik 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
|
103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
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46 | -54% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
27 | -73% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
76 | -24% | Low | |
How The Hendrik Compares
Crime index by category: The Hendrik vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Hendrik 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 The Hendrik, Brooklyn?
The Hendrik in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in The Hendrik is 21% higher.
Is The Hendrik a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
The Hendrik is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 158), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does The Hendrik compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
The Hendrik's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in The Hendrik is 21% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 50. 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 The Hendrik?
The most prevalent crime type in The Hendrik is Assault, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Hendrik?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Boerum Hill, Park Slope, Gowanus and Prospect Heights. These areas are close to The Hendrik and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Hendrik?
The Hendrik has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $133,356. The median home value is $1,308,642. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Hendrik crime compare to the national average?
The Hendrik's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.