How many murders are there in Brooklyn?

Recorded homicides in Brooklyn (12 months to September 2026): 7.

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Brooklyn, United States: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime

4/10 in Baltimore · 2/10 in the world

Compared with 255 places in Baltimore (10 = lowest crime). 16 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).

Weighted crime: 50,707 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)

Residents: 9,549

How accurate: not enough history to test this score yet.

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter	7	73.3	20.7
Sexual offences
Rape	3	31.4	32.4
Sodomy	0	0	12.5
Sexual assault with an object	1	10.5	3.8
Fondling	1	10.5	29.9
Violence
Aggravated assault	98	1,026.3	895.5
Common assault	176	1,843.1	1,669.7
Robbery
Robbery	54	565.5	485.6
Theft and burglary
Burglary	54	565.5	509
Motor vehicle theft	63	659.8	799.4
Shoplifting	47	492.2	692.9
Theft from a building	20	209.4	301.4
Theft from a vehicle	73	764.5	810.2
Theft of vehicle parts	50	523.6	307.5
Other theft	43	450.3	741.9
Damage and public order
Vandalism	170	1,780.3	1,374.1
Like every row here: Baltimore Police NIBRS records since January 2025, by the neighbourhood the city gives each; crimes against people count once per victim. Drug offences are not in this data.

Source: Baltimore Police Department, updated 28 October 2026.

Is Brooklyn safe?: Brooklyn: Safety 4 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 255 places in Baltimore (10 = lowest crime). 16 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
What is the crime rate in Brooklyn?: Brooklyn: Weighted crime: 50,707 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
How many murders are there in Brooklyn?: Recorded homicides in Brooklyn (12 months to September 2026): 7.