Assault per Capita in Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay residents.
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1 in 518
Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay is about 1 in 518.
$55
Assault costs the average Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay resident about $55 per year.
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Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay in green. The most dangerous areas in Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay 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 Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, NY Safe from Assault?
The B grade means the rate of assault is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay is in the 68th percentile for safety, meaning 32% of neighborhoods are safer and 68% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of assault in Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay is 1.932 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay may be as high as 1 in 358 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 845 in the northwest part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the west parts of Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, NY: about 72 per year. The southeast part of Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay has fewer cases of assault with only 12 in a typical year.
How Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay's Assault Rate Compares
The chart below compares the assault rate in Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay 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.
| Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, NY: | 1.932 |
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| New York: | 2.634 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay is safer 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 Assault in Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, NY
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay about $12,459,202 in 2025, or roughly $55 per resident. This is part of Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay, including every crime type and how Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay compares to other neighborhoods.
Interpreting the Assault Map
Remember that assault 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 Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay's crime maps on the Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay overall crime page.
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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A | A- | A | B+ | |
A- | B | A- | B | |
A- | B+ | A- | A- | |
B- | C- | B- | D+ | |
A | A- | A | A- | |
A- | B+ | A- | B | |
A | B+ | A+ | B | |
A- | B+ | A- | B | |
A | A- | A | A- | |
B+ | B+ | B | B+ |
Assault in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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C+ | C | C | C | |
D+ | D | D | D | |
B | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
A | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
A- | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
B | C | C | C | |
D+ | C- | C- | D+ | |
A- | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
C+ | A- | A- | A | |
A | A- | A- | B+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, NY average SchoolGrade of A+, with 67% actual proficiency versus 59% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Gravesend-Sheepshead Bay schools on SchoolGrade
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