The Sneaker Factory Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: The Sneaker Factory, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

The Sneaker Factory in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 134 / 300 High
Violent Crime 81
19% below national avg
Property Crime 93
7% below national avg

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Is The Sneaker Factory Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. The Sneaker Factory in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), The Sneaker Factory is 27% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 5 (95% below avg)

The Sneaker Factory 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
Murder
155 +55% High
Assault
110 +10% Moderate
Robbery
55 -45% Low
Rape
5 -95% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
58 -42% Low
Larceny / Theft
99 -1% Average
Vehicle Theft
122 +22% Moderate

How The Sneaker Factory Compares

Crime index by category: The Sneaker Factory vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Sneaker Factory Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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The Sneaker Factory Demographics & Context

Population
17
Median Income
$197,826
Home Value
$953,125
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
63,448/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23%
Graduate Degree 46.1%

Housing

30%
70%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 57.9%
Black 20.8%
Hispanic 15.1%
Asian 9.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Sneaker Factory, Brooklyn?

The Sneaker Factory in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in The Sneaker Factory is 27% higher.

Is The Sneaker Factory a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

The Sneaker Factory is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does The Sneaker Factory compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

The Sneaker Factory's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in The Sneaker Factory is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Sneaker Factory?

The most prevalent crime type in The Sneaker Factory is Murder, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Sneaker Factory?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park Slope, Gowanus, Prospect Heights and Boerum Hill. These areas are close to The Sneaker Factory and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Sneaker Factory?

The Sneaker Factory has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $197,826. The median home value is $953,125. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Sneaker Factory crime compare to the national average?

The Sneaker Factory's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 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.