Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated August 12, 2026
| Forest Hills Queens |
Woodhaven Queens |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | A | B |
| 30-Day Incidents | 140 | 45 |
| Violent Crime | 0 | 2 |
| Robbery | 3 | 2 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 0 |
Woodhaven is currently safer with 45 incidents vs 140 in Forest Hills. Safety grades: Forest Hills (A) vs Woodhaven (B).
Woodhaven currently has fewer incidents (45 vs 140 in the last 30 days) and a B safety grade.
Forest Hills: 0 violent incidents. Woodhaven: 2. These counts reflect the last 30 days.