Astoria, Queens Safety Report

B fairly safe

Updated June 27, 2026 · Data from NYPD, 311, Citizen, community reports

One of NYC's most diverse neighborhoods, known for Greek and Middle Eastern cuisine along Steinway Street and Broadway, with easy Manhattan access via the N/W trains.

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30-Day Crime & Safety Summary

Total Incidents
125
Trend
Down 19% vs previous 30 days
90-Day Total
279

Incidents by Type (30 Days)

Safety by Time of Day (90 Days)

Borough & Citywide Comparison

Queens (30d)
4090
Citywide (30d)
41016
Astoria share
3.1%

Recent Incidents in Astoria

  1. Robbery — Man's Chain Snatched on Southbound N Train @ 36 Av Station (N) (W) (Astoria, Queens) [CZ:-Ow7KzQGgHWebV_UVmNX] Jun 27, 2026
  2. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT A6, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 548 Lot 13 [HPD:19028668] Jun 24, 2026
  3. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER WINDOW SASH GLASS PANE ,WINDOW AT WEST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT A6, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 548 Lot 13 [HPD:19028667] Jun 24, 2026
  4. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT A6, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 548 Lot 13 [HPD:19028666] Jun 24, 2026
  5. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER SASH SPRING BALANCE AT THE 2ND WINDOW FROM EAST AT SOUTH IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4K, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST @ Block 608 Lot 34 [HPD:19028366] Jun 24, 2026
  6. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4K, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST @ Block 608 Lot 34 [HPD:19028365] Jun 24, 2026
  7. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT THE CEILING IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 4K, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST @ Block 608 Lot 34 [HPD:19028364] Jun 24, 2026
  8. Violent Crime — Report of Six Gunshots Heard @ 30-90 35th St [CZ:-OvmrHPSRf84mM8ZIb0M] Jun 23, 2026
  9. Violent Crime — One Possible Gunshot Detected @ 3170 Broadway (Astoria, Queens) [CZ:-OvifQ3oCHLATxK9zdS5] Jun 22, 2026
  10. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE WEST YARD @ Block 546 Lot 13 [HPD:19032332] Jun 22, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Astoria, Queens safe?

Astoria currently holds a B safety grade, meaning it has fairly safe. Over the last 30 days there were 125 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.

What is the safest time to walk in Astoria?

Based on 90 days of incident data, Evening (6pm–12am) has the fewest reported incidents (2). Late Night (12am–6am) sees the most activity (265 incidents).

How does Astoria compare to the rest of Queens?

Astoria logged 125 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.

What types of incidents are most common in Astoria?

The most reported categories are: hazardous_building (114), Robbery (5), Violent Crime (5).

Is Astoria getting safer or more dangerous?

Compared to the prior 30-day period, incidents are down. The 90-day trend provides a more stable picture.

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