Corona vs Elmhurst: 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

	Corona Queens	Elmhurst Queens
Safety Grade	C	B
30-Day Incidents	86	86
Violent Crime	2	3
Robbery	4	1
Drug Activity	0	0

Verdict

Both neighborhoods have similar incident counts (86). Safety grades: Corona (C) vs Elmhurst (B).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Corona or Elmhurst safer?

Corona currently has fewer incidents (86 vs 86 in the last 30 days) and a C safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Corona: 2 violent incidents. Elmhurst: 3. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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