The Hollywood Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: The Hollywood, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
The Hollywood in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is The Hollywood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. The Hollywood in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), The Hollywood is 46% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 94). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
The Hollywood 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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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Robbery
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Rape
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182 | +82% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
How The Hollywood Compares
Crime index by category: The Hollywood vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Hollywood 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 Hollywood, Brooklyn?
The Hollywood in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in The Hollywood is 46% higher.
Is The Hollywood a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
The Hollywood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 188), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 94).
How does The Hollywood compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
The Hollywood's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in The Hollywood is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 167, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Hollywood?
The most prevalent crime type in The Hollywood is Robbery, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Hollywood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brighton Beach, Sheepshead Bay, Manhattan Beach and Gravesend. These areas are close to The Hollywood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Hollywood?
The Hollywood has a population of approximately 153. The median household income is $73,219. The median home value is $552,573. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Hollywood crime compare to the national average?
The Hollywood's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 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.