Brooklawn Neighborhood, Clearwater
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Brooklawn, Clearwater Crime Rate (2026)
Brooklawn in Clearwater, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Brooklawn Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Brooklawn in Clearwater, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Clearwater average (crime index 81), Brooklawn is 17% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 64).
Brooklawn Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Clearwater 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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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Robbery
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Rape
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
How Brooklawn Compares
Crime index by category: Brooklawn vs Clearwater average vs national average.
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Brooklawn Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brooklawn, Clearwater?
Brooklawn in Clearwater, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Clearwater average, crime in Brooklawn is 17% higher.
Is Brooklawn a safe neighborhood in Clearwater?
Brooklawn is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clearwater, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 180), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Brooklawn compare to the rest of Clearwater?
Brooklawn's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Clearwater average of 81. This means crime in Brooklawn is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Brooklawn?
The most prevalent crime type in Brooklawn is Robbery, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Brooklawn?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brentwood Estates, Edgewater Drive, Sunset Lake Estates and Greenlea & Otten. These areas are close to Brooklawn and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brooklawn?
Brooklawn has a population of approximately 357. The median household income is $52,016. The median home value is $300,694. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brooklawn crime compare to the national average?
Brooklawn's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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 May 2026.