Brookwood Neighborhood, Manhattan
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Brookwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Brookwood in Manhattan, KS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Manhattan average (crime index 117), Brookwood is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 28).
Brookwood Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Manhattan city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Brookwood Compares
Crime index by category: Brookwood vs Manhattan average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Brookwood 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 Brookwood, Manhattan?
Brookwood in Manhattan, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Manhattan average, crime in Brookwood is 4% lower.
Is Brookwood a safe neighborhood in Manhattan?
Brookwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Manhattan, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 135), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Brookwood compare to the rest of Manhattan?
Brookwood's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Manhattan average of 117. This means crime in Brookwood is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Brookwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Brookwood is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 135 (35% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Brookwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Core, Redbud and Sunset, Hunters Island and East Campus. These areas are close to Brookwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brookwood?
The median household income is $53,819. The median home value is $159,184. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brookwood crime compare to the national average?
Brookwood's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 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 April 2026.