Astoria vs Sunnyside: Safety Comparison

Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?

Updated August 12, 2026

Astoria
Queens		 Sunnyside
Queens
Safety Grade B B
30-Day Incidents 183 229
Violent Crime 6 1
Robbery 3 5
Drug Activity 0 2

Verdict

Astoria is currently safer with 183 incidents vs 229 in Sunnyside. Safety grades: Astoria (B) vs Sunnyside (B).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Astoria or Sunnyside safer?

Astoria currently has fewer incidents (183 vs 229 in the last 30 days) and a B safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Astoria: 6 violent incidents. Sunnyside: 1. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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