Dumbo, Brooklyn, NY Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Dumbo in green. The most dangerous areas in Dumbo are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Dumbo, Brooklyn, NY Safe from Arson?

The B+ grade means the rate of arson is lower than the average US neighborhood. Dumbo is in the 76th percentile for safety, meaning 24% of neighborhoods are safer and 76% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Dumbo's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of arson in Dumbo is 0.0662 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Dumbo generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Dumbo may be as high as 1 in 11,354 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 17,787 in the southeast part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the southeast parts of Dumbo, Brooklyn, NY: about 0 per year. The southwest part of Dumbo has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Dumbo's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Dumbo to the New York state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, Dumbo is less safe than the New York state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Dumbo, Brooklyn, NY

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Dumbo about $21,792 in 2025, or roughly $2 per resident. This is part of Dumbo's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Dumbo, including every crime type and how Dumbo compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Dumbo's crime maps on the Dumbo overall crime page.

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Individual Dumbo Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of arson in Dumbo is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Dumbo.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, NY	B-	B-	C	B+
Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY	D-	D	F	A-
Lower East Side, Manhattan, NY	B	C-	B	B
Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, NY	C-	C+	D	B+
Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, NY	D	D+	D-	A-
Chinatown, Manhattan, NY	C	D-	C	B-
Financial District, Manhattan, NY	C	C-	D+	B
Columbia Street Waterfront District, Brooklyn, NY	C	C+	C-	B+
Little Italy, Manhattan, NY	C-	C	D	B-
Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, NY	B	C+	B	A-

Arson in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Dumbo is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Family Acres, Lincoln, NE	A+	A+	A+	A-
River Mountain, Little Rock, AR	C	B-	B-	C+
Egger Highlands, San Diego, CA	C	C	C	D
South Redlands, Redlands, CA	B	B-	B-	D
Sky Line, San Diego, CA	B+	B-	B-	D
Congress Heights, Washington, DC	D-	F	F	A+
Baldwin Park, Orlando, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Jenkins-Pinecroft, Shreveport, LA	C-	D+	D+	A-
Martin Luther King, Austin, TX	C-	D	D	B
St. Francis, Daly City, CA	A	B	B	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Dumbo, Brooklyn, NY average SchoolGrade of A-, with 58% actual proficiency versus 48% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Dumbo schools on SchoolGrade

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