Updated November 12, 2026 · Data from NYPD, 311, Citizen, community reports
NYC's most ethnically diverse neighborhood, famous for its South Asian and Latin American food scene along Roosevelt Avenue and 74th Street's Little India/Little Colombia.
homeless — Encampment: N/A [311:71075001] Nov 11, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 11, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST @ Block 1430 Lot 57 [HPD:19370449] Nov 9, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class B 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 41, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 1430 Lot 57 [HPD:19370447] Nov 9, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class B 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 41, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 1430 Lot 57 [HPD:19370446] Nov 9, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 41, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 1430 Lot 57 [HPD:19370442] Nov 9, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 41, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 1430 Lot 57 [HPD:19370440] Nov 9, 2026
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 AT BULKHEAD DOOR @ Block 1430 Lot 57 [HPD:19370435] Nov 9, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CRACKED GLASS AT LOWER WINDOW SASH AT NTERMEDIATE LANDING AT WEST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY @ Block 1430 Lot 57 [HPD:19370434] Nov 9, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST @ Block 1430 Lot 57 [HPD:19370430] Nov 9, 2026
hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AND CARDBOARD BOXES OBSTRUCTING EGRESS TO FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 112, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''609-616'', AT WEST @ Block 1510 Lot 20 [HPD:19362287] Nov 8, 2026
Jackson Heights currently holds a C safety grade, meaning it has average safety. Over the last 30 days there were 331 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.
What is the safest time to walk in Jackson Heights?
Based on 90 days of incident data, Afternoon (12pm–6pm) has the fewest reported incidents (1). Late Night (12am–6am) sees the most activity (1458 incidents).
How does Jackson Heights compare to the rest of Queens?
Jackson Heights logged 331 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.
What types of incidents are most common in Jackson Heights?
The most reported categories are: hazardous_building (329), homeless (2).
Is Jackson Heights getting safer or more dangerous?
Compared to the prior 30-day period, incidents are down. The 90-day trend provides a more stable picture.