The Shoe Factory Lofts Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Summary: The Shoe Factory Lofts, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
The Shoe Factory Lofts in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is The Shoe Factory Lofts Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. The Shoe Factory Lofts in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), The Shoe Factory Lofts is 30% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Shoe Factory Lofts 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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158 | +58% | High | |
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Assault
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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7 | -93% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
How The Shoe Factory Lofts Compares
Crime index by category: The Shoe Factory Lofts vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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The Shoe Factory Lofts Crime Map
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The Shoe Factory Lofts Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Shoe Factory Lofts, Brooklyn?
The Shoe Factory Lofts in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in The Shoe Factory Lofts is 30% higher.
Is The Shoe Factory Lofts a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
The Shoe Factory Lofts has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does The Shoe Factory Lofts compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
The Shoe Factory Lofts's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in The Shoe Factory Lofts is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Shoe Factory Lofts?
The most prevalent crime type in The Shoe Factory Lofts is Murder, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Shoe Factory Lofts?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clinton Hill, Prospect Heights, Park Slope and Brooklyn Navy Yard. These areas are close to The Shoe Factory Lofts and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Shoe Factory Lofts?
The Shoe Factory Lofts has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $97,183. 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 The Shoe Factory Lofts crime compare to the national average?
The Shoe Factory Lofts's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 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.