Long Island City, Queens Safety Report

A very safe

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

Rapidly developed waterfront neighborhood with gleaming luxury towers, MoMA PS1, and stunning Manhattan skyline views from Gantry Plaza State Park.

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30-Day Crime & Safety Summary

Total Incidents
0
Trend
Flat vs previous 30 days
90-Day Total
0

Borough & Citywide Comparison

Queens (30d)
70
Citywide (30d)
413
Long Island City share
0.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Long Island City, Queens safe?

Long Island City currently holds a A safety grade, meaning it has very safe. Over the last 30 days there were 0 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.

What is the safest time to walk in Long Island City?

Based on 90 days of incident data, Morning (6am–12pm) has the fewest reported incidents (0). Evening (6pm–12am) sees the most activity (0 incidents).

How does Long Island City compare to the rest of Queens?

Long Island City logged 0 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.

What types of incidents are most common in Long Island City?

Not enough recent data to break down by type.

Is Long Island City getting safer or more dangerous?

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

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