Astoria, Queens Safety Report

B fairly safe

Updated November 12, 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
253
Trend
Up 30% vs previous 30 days
90-Day Total
733

Incidents by Type (30 Days)

Safety by Time of Day (90 Days)

Borough & Citywide Comparison

Queens (30d)
4445
Citywide (30d)
42098
Astoria share
5.7%

Recent Incidents in Astoria

  1. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Non-Chronic @ 31-90 STEINWAY STREET [311:71078158] Nov 11, 2026
  2. homeless — Encampment: N/A @ 31-90 STEINWAY STREET [311:71067718] Nov 11, 2026
  3. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING CAMERA DOOR BELL BRACKET INSTALLED AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4E, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 872 Lot 3 [HPD:19361691] Nov 8, 2026
  4. 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 SPRINGS CLOSER IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST @ Block 648 Lot 56 [HPD:19369862] Nov 8, 2026
  5. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5G, 5th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 576 Lot 1 [HPD:19361132] Nov 7, 2026
  6. 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 LATCH AT IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 5G, 5th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 576 Lot 1 [HPD:19361136] Nov 7, 2026
  7. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5G, 5th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 576 Lot 1 [HPD:19361135] Nov 7, 2026
  8. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5G, 5th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 576 Lot 1 [HPD:19361134] Nov 7, 2026
  9. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5G, 5th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 576 Lot 1 [HPD:19361133] Nov 7, 2026
  10. 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 LATCH AT IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4G, 4th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 576 Lot 1 [HPD:19361131] Nov 7, 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 253 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 (731 incidents).

How does Astoria compare to the rest of Queens?

Astoria logged 253 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 (250), homeless (3).

Is Astoria getting safer or more dangerous?

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

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