Burglary per Capita in Brooklyn Heights
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Brooklyn Heights residents.
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1 in 717
Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in Brooklyn Heights is about 1 in 717.
$13
Burglary costs the average Brooklyn Heights resident about $13 per year.
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Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Brooklyn Heights in green. The most dangerous areas in Brooklyn Heights 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 Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, NY Safe from Burglary?
The A- grade means the rate of burglary is lower than the average US neighborhood. Brooklyn Heights is in the 80th percentile for safety, meaning 20% of neighborhoods are safer and 80% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Brooklyn Heights's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of burglary in Brooklyn Heights is 1.394 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Brooklyn Heights generally consider the central part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Brooklyn Heights may be as high as 1 in 341 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,198 in the central part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the southwest parts of Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, NY: about 6 per year. The northwest part of Brooklyn Heights has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.
How Brooklyn Heights's Burglary Rate Compares
The chart below compares the burglary rate in Brooklyn Heights 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.
| Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, NY: | 1.394 |
|---|---|
| New York: | 1.510 |
| USA: | 2.509 |
Considering only the burglary rate, Brooklyn Heights is as safe as 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 Burglary in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, NY
Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Brooklyn Heights about $253,848 in 2025, or roughly $13 per resident. This is part of Brooklyn Heights's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Brooklyn Heights, including every crime type and how Brooklyn Heights compares to other neighborhoods.
Interpreting the Burglary Map
Remember that burglary 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 Brooklyn Heights's crime maps on the Brooklyn Heights overall crime page.
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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of burglary in Brooklyn Heights is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Brooklyn Heights.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C | C- | C- | A | |
C- | C+ | D | A- | |
D- | D | F | A- | |
C | C+ | C- | B+ | |
D | D+ | D- | A- | |
C | C- | D+ | A | |
C+ | C+ | C- | A- | |
C | D- | C | A- | |
B | C- | B | A- | |
B | C | B | A |
Burglary in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Brooklyn Heights is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D- | D- | D- | F | |
D- | C | C | D- | |
B+ | C+ | C+ | B- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
C- | C | C | C- | |
C- | D- | D- | C- | |
B+ | C+ | C+ | B | |
B | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
B+ | C+ | C+ | A | |
C+ | B- | B- | C+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, NY average SchoolGrade of A+, with 67% actual proficiency versus 54% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Brooklyn Heights schools on SchoolGrade
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