Belmont vs Astoria: 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

Belmont
The Bronx		 Astoria
Queens
Safety Grade D B
30-Day Incidents 927 183
Violent Crime 23 6
Robbery 8 3
Drug Activity 0 0

Verdict

Astoria is currently safer with 183 incidents vs 927 in Belmont. Safety grades: Belmont (D) vs Astoria (B).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Belmont or Astoria safer?

Astoria currently has fewer incidents (183 vs 927 in the last 30 days) and a B safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Belmont: 23 violent incidents. Astoria: 6. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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