Middle Village vs Ridgewood: Safety Comparison

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

Updated November 12, 2026

Middle Village
Queens
Ridgewood
Queens
Safety Grade A B
30-Day Incidents 13 137
Violent Crime 0 0
Robbery 0 0
Drug Activity 0 0

Verdict

Middle Village is currently safer with 13 incidents vs 137 in Ridgewood. Safety grades: Middle Village (A) vs Ridgewood (B).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Middle Village or Ridgewood safer?

Middle Village currently has fewer incidents (13 vs 137 in the last 30 days) and a A safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Middle Village: 0 violent incidents. Ridgewood: 0. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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