Elmhurst, Queens Safety Report

B fairly safe

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

One of the most diverse zip codes in the world, with Southeast Asian, South Asian, and Latin American cuisines packed along Broadway and Queens Boulevard.

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30-Day Crime & Safety Summary

Incidents by Type (30 Days)

• Robbery: 1

Safety by Time of Day (90 Days)

• Morning (6am–12pm): 1 incidents

Borough & Citywide Comparison

Recent Incidents in Elmhurst

1. Robbery — Report of Car Break-In @ 84-37 60th Rd (Middle Village, Queens) [CZ:-OoYaVOrk6RLiGKLrUNv] Mar 25, 2026

Nearby Neighborhoods

• Jackson Heights B
• Corona C
• Rego Park A
• Woodhaven B

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elmhurst, Queens safe?

Elmhurst currently holds a B safety grade, meaning it has fairly safe. Over the last 30 days there were 1 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.

What is the safest time to walk in Elmhurst?

Based on 90 days of incident data, Morning (6am–12pm) has the fewest reported incidents (1). Morning (6am–12pm) sees the most activity (1 incidents).

How does Elmhurst compare to the rest of Queens?

Elmhurst logged 1 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.

What types of incidents are most common in Elmhurst?

The most reported categories are: Robbery (1).

Is Elmhurst 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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