Murder per Capita in Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton residents.
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$54
Murder costs the average Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton resident about $54 per year.
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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton in green. The most dangerous areas in Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton 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 Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton, Brooklyn, NY Safe from Murder?
The A- grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US neighborhood. Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton is in the 82nd percentile for safety, meaning 18% of neighborhoods are safer and 82% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of murder in Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton is 0.0286 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton may be as high as 1 in 22,861 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 42,323 in the northeast part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the east parts of Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton, Brooklyn, NY: about 0 per year. The southeast part of Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
How Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton's Murder Rate Compares
The chart below compares the murder rate in Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton 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.
| Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton, Brooklyn, NY: | 0.0286 |
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| New York: | 0.0379 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton 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 Murder in Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton, Brooklyn, NY
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton about $4,887,587 in 2025, or roughly $54 per resident. This is part of Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton, including every crime type and how Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton compares to other neighborhoods.
Interpreting the Murder Map
Remember that murder 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 Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton's crime maps on the Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton overall crime page.
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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A | A- | A | A- | |
A | B | A | A | |
A | A- | A | A | |
A | B+ | A+ | A | |
B+ | C | B+ | B | |
B+ | C | A- | B | |
C+ | B- | C- | A | |
C+ | D | C+ | C+ | |
B+ | C | A- | C+ | |
A- | C+ | A- | B |
Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
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B | B | B | C | |
F | F | F | F | |
B | B+ | B+ | A- | |
D+ | C- | C- | B- | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | D- | |
D | D- | D- | C- | |
C+ | D+ | D+ | A- | |
A+ | A | A | A+ | |
D | C- | C- | D- | |
C- | C+ | C+ | B- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton, Brooklyn, NY average SchoolGrade of A+, with 71% actual proficiency versus 60% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton schools on SchoolGrade
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