Whitestone, Queens Safety Report

A very safe

Updated August 12, 2026 · Data from NYPD, 311, Citizen, community reports

Quiet waterfront Queens neighborhood with views of the Whitestone Bridge, single-family homes, and strong Greek and Italian heritage.

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30-Day Crime & Safety Summary

Total Incidents
8
Trend
Up 60% vs previous 30 days
90-Day Total
13

Incidents by Type (30 Days)

Safety by Time of Day (90 Days)

Borough & Citywide Comparison

Queens (30d)
3940
Citywide (30d)
34125
Whitestone share
0.2%

Recent Incidents in Whitestone

  1. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2010,2011,2012 ADMIN. CODE: CLEANSE AND DISINFECT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AFTER REMOVING THE RAW SEWAGE AT FLOOR AT CELLAR @ Block 4665 Lot 20 [HPD:19119871] Aug 6, 2026
  2. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION HOT WATER SUPPLY SHUT OFF VALVE UNDER THE WASH BASIN IN THE 1st BATHROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1STFLO LOWER LEVEL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 4665 Lot 20 [HPD:19119870] Aug 6, 2026
  3. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION WASTE LINE UNDER THE SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1STFLO LOWER LEVEL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 4665 Lot 20 [HPD:19119869] Aug 6, 2026
  4. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) WEST WALL, 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1STFLO, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 4665 Lot 20 [HPD:19131850] Aug 6, 2026
  5. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) NORTH WALL, SOUTH WALL, WEST WALL, 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1STFLO, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 4665 Lot 20 [HPD:19131852] Aug 6, 2026
  6. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY UPPER LEVEL LOCATED AT APT 1STFLO UPPER LEVEL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 4665 Lot 20 [HPD:19131853] Aug 6, 2026
  7. Robbery — TD Bank Burglarized @ 148-08 Cross Island Pkwy (Whitestone, Queens) [CZ:-Oz3ivl-Wab14dSFs1iI] Aug 2, 2026
  8. Robbery — Trio Fled in Audi Q5 After Burglarizing Residence @ 1468 155th St (Whitestone, Queens) [CZ:-OxkweKglefNyFfK_JHj] Jul 17, 2026
  9. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST @ Block 4527 Lot 10 [HPD:19081045] Jul 12, 2026
  10. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST @ Block 4527 Lot 10 [HPD:19081043] Jul 12, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Whitestone, Queens safe?

Whitestone currently holds a A safety grade, meaning it has very safe. Over the last 30 days there were 8 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.

What is the safest time to walk in Whitestone?

Based on 90 days of incident data, Evening (6pm–12am) has the fewest reported incidents (1). Late Night (12am–6am) sees the most activity (10 incidents).

How does Whitestone compare to the rest of Queens?

Whitestone logged 8 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.

What types of incidents are most common in Whitestone?

The most reported categories are: hazardous_building (6), Robbery (2).

Is Whitestone 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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