Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated May 11, 2026
| Ridgewood Queens |
Astoria Queens |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | B | B |
| 30-Day Incidents | 45 | 49 |
| Violent Crime | 0 | 0 |
| Robbery | 1 | 1 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 0 |
Ridgewood is currently safer with 45 incidents vs 49 in Astoria. Safety grades: Ridgewood (B) vs Astoria (B).
Ridgewood currently has fewer incidents (45 vs 49 in the last 30 days) and a B safety grade.
Ridgewood: 0 violent incidents. Astoria: 0. These counts reflect the last 30 days.