Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated August 12, 2026
| Yorkville Manhattan |
Astoria Queens |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | B | B |
| 30-Day Incidents | 71 | 183 |
| Violent Crime | 2 | 6 |
| Robbery | 7 | 3 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 0 |
Yorkville is currently safer with 71 incidents vs 183 in Astoria. Safety grades: Yorkville (B) vs Astoria (B).
Yorkville currently has fewer incidents (71 vs 183 in the last 30 days) and a B safety grade.
Yorkville: 2 violent incidents. Astoria: 6. These counts reflect the last 30 days.