Coney Island North, Brooklyn
Is Coney Island North a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Brooklyn, NY - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe172
Medium56
Low175
Other786
92 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape30
Child involved22
Assault2
Other40
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units respond to a disabled occupied bus on the upper eastbound level of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, with about 13 passengers reported and no injuries while they wait for a rescue bus. | Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, Verrazzano-Narrows Brg, Staten Island, NY | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, possible partial airway obstruction involving an infant reported near 15th Avenue and 44th Street at/near a pharmacy, with medical units responding. | 15th Ave & 44th St, Brooklyn, NY 11219 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units are responding to a medical call at a pharmacy near 15th Avenue. | 15th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11219 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible medical emergency involving a semi-responsive patient near Ocean Avenue between nearby cross streets. | Ocean Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11229 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a report of possible debris on the upper level westbound roadway of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge. | Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, Verrazzano-Narrows Brg, Staten Island, NY | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical incident occurred near 15th Avenue and 47th Street requiring medic backup. Borough Park unit acknowledged the call. | 15th Ave & 47th St, Brooklyn, NY 11219 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible cardiac medical emergency near 15th Avenue and 47th Street, with units B37 and B46 assigned. | 15th Ave & 47th St, Brooklyn, NY 11219 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medics were dispatched to a medical emergency near (number withheld) Parksville Road in Parksville. Units responded to assist at the scene. | 49th St, Brooklyn, NY 11219 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a medical emergency involving a reportedly unresponsive person on the street near Emmons Avenue and Bragg Street in Brooklyn. Multiple medical units, including a basic life support unit, were assigned and redirected to the scene. | Emmons Ave & Bragg St, Brooklyn, NY 11235 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical units responded to a person not feeling well at Union and Burnett Street near Marine Park. | Burnett St, Brooklyn, NY | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$755,565
Average Rent
$4,306
Vacancy Rate
4.3%
Neighborhood Overview
Coney Island North is a densely urban, coastal neighborhood in Brooklyn with a median home price of $755,565.
The housing stock is mostly renter-occupied, with many historic residences built before 1939 and a significant share of small apartment buildings.
Coastal NeighborhoodHistoric HomesHigh Train CommuteDiverse Languages
Quick Facts
| Train Commute Rate | 41.4% |
|---|---|
| Primary Language: Spanish | 40.5% |
Housing market and real estate character
Coney Island North features mostly renter-occupied small to medium apartment buildings, with a notable share built before 1940.
| Renter Occupied | 92.7% |
|---|---|
| Small 2-4 Unit Apartment Buildings | 32.3% |
| Vacancy Rate | 4.3% |
What buyers will notice right away
High renter occupancy and low vacancy rates indicate steady demand.
The neighborhood's nautical character and historic buildings add unique charm.
Families & Lifestyle
Coney Island North is a lower-middle income neighborhood with a moderate child poverty rate and diverse occupations.
The neighborhood's coastal setting and walkability support an active lifestyle.
A mix of professional, sales, and manufacturing jobs shape the community.
Diverse Occupations — Residents work in executive, sales, manufacturing, and clerical roles.
Multilingual Community — Languages include Spanish, English, Russian, Chinese, and Urdu.
| Child Poverty Rate | 19.3% |
|---|
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 31.6% |
|---|---|
| Sales and Service Occupations | 30.9% |
| Manufacturing and Laborer Occupations | 30.5% |
| Mexican Ancestry | 27.5% |
| Asian Ancestry | 17.0% |
| Foreign Born | 54.9% |
| Primary Language: Spanish | 40.5% |
Commute
Coney Island North has a very high train commute rate and a significant share of residents walking to work.
The neighborhood's strong train ridership and walk-to-work rates support convenient commuting options.
High Train Ridership — Over 41% of residents commute by train daily.
Walkable Neighborhood — More than 13% walk to work, reflecting pedestrian-friendly design.
| Train Commute Rate | 41.4% |
|---|---|
| Walk to Work | 13.5% |
| Drive Alone | 28.1% |
| Longest Commute Range | 45-60 minutes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Coney Island North a coastal neighborhood?
Yes, it is located on the ocean, bay, or inlet.
What is the median home price in Coney Island North?
The median home price is $755,565.
What languages are commonly spoken in Coney Island North?
Spanish is most common, with English, Russian, Chinese, and Urdu also spoken.