The Palace Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: The Palace, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
The Palace in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is The Palace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Palace in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), The Palace is 35% 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: 181, 81% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 75).
The Palace 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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152 | +52% | High | |
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Assault
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Robbery
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Rape
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
How The Palace Compares
Crime index by category: The Palace vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Palace 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 Palace, Brooklyn?
The Palace in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in The Palace is 35% lower.
Is The Palace a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
The Palace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 181), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 75).
How does The Palace compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
The Palace's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in The Palace is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Palace?
The most prevalent crime type in The Palace is Robbery, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 The Palace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Williamsburg, Brooklyn Navy Yard, Vinegar Hill and East Williamsburg. These areas are close to The Palace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Palace?
The Palace has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $31,731. The median home value is $910,263. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Palace crime compare to the national average?
The Palace's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.