Lenox Hill 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 June 28, 2026

Lenox Hill
Manhattan
Astoria
Queens
Safety Grade B B
30-Day Incidents 105 124
Violent Crime 2 5
Robbery 4 5
Drug Activity 0 0

Verdict

Lenox Hill is currently safer with 105 incidents vs 124 in Astoria. Safety grades: Lenox Hill (B) vs Astoria (B).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lenox Hill or Astoria safer?

Lenox Hill currently has fewer incidents (105 vs 124 in the last 30 days) and a B safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Lenox Hill: 2 violent incidents. Astoria: 5. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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