Drug-Related Crime per Capita in East Brooklyn
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 East Brooklyn residents.
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1 in 1,445
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in East Brooklyn is about 1 in 1,445.
$5
Drug-Related Crime costs the average East Brooklyn resident about $5 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in East Brooklyn in green. The most dangerous areas in East Brooklyn 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 East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The A+ grade means the rate of drug-related crime is much lower than the average US neighborhood. East Brooklyn is in the 93rd percentile for safety, meaning 7% of neighborhoods are safer and 93% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to East Brooklyn's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of drug-related crime in East Brooklyn is 0.6922 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in East Brooklyn generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in East Brooklyn may be as high as 1 in 1,282 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,544 in the northeast part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the southwest parts of East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY: about 21 per year. The southeast part of East Brooklyn has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 6 in a typical year.
How East Brooklyn's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in East Brooklyn 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.
| East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY: | 0.6922 |
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| New York: | 0.5009 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, East Brooklyn 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 Drug-Related Crime in East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of East Brooklyn about $925,752 in 2025, or roughly $5 per resident. This is part of East Brooklyn's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for East Brooklyn, including every crime type and how East Brooklyn compares to other neighborhoods.
Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Map
Remember that drug-related crime 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 East Brooklyn's crime maps on the East Brooklyn overall crime page.
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Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of drug-related crime in East Brooklyn is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to East Brooklyn.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C | D- | C | A+ | |
A- | B- | A- | A+ | |
A- | B+ | A- | A+ | |
A- | B+ | A- | A+ | |
B | D | B | A+ | |
B+ | D+ | B+ | A+ | |
A- | B+ | A- | A+ | |
B | C | B- | A+ | |
B+ | B- | B+ | A+ | |
B+ | B- | B | A+ |
Drug-Related Crime in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
East Brooklyn is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares drug-related crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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C+ | C | C | C- | |
D | D+ | D+ | C- | |
C | D | D | B- | |
D+ | C- | C- | C- | |
B+ | D+ | D+ | A+ | |
A | B- | B- | A+ | |
B+ | B- | B- | D+ | |
A | B- | B- | A+ | |
D+ | C- | C- | C | |
B+ | C+ | C+ | A+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY average SchoolGrade of B, with 46% actual proficiency versus 45% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See East Brooklyn schools on SchoolGrade
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