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Is Brooklyn safe? Crime rates for Brooklyn, NY

How Brooklyn's reported crime compares with New York and the whole country.

The FBI has no recent city-level figures for Brooklyn, so these are statewide numbers for New York.

Violent crime

1.1× the US rate

New York368
United States330

Offenses per 100,000 residents in 2025.

Property crime

About the US rate

New York1,566
United States1,552

Offenses per 100,000 residents in 2025.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, New York statewide. Individual streets vary. Use the street check on each listing for a block-level look.

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