Nordeck Neighborhood, Arverne
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Nordeck Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Nordeck in Arverne, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Arverne average (crime index 140), Nordeck is 98% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Arverne as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 3). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Nordeck Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Arverne city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Assault
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Robbery
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Rape
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11 | -89% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
How Nordeck Compares
Crime index by category: Nordeck vs Arverne average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Nordeck Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Nordeck, Arverne?
Nordeck in Arverne, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Arverne average, crime in Nordeck is 98% lower.
Is Nordeck a safe neighborhood in Arverne?
Nordeck is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arverne, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 198), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Nordeck compare to the rest of Arverne?
Nordeck's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Arverne average of 140. This means crime in Nordeck is 98% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 31, and for property crime it is 89. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Nordeck?
The most prevalent crime type in Nordeck is Burglary, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Nordeck?
Nearby neighborhoods include Arverne, Edgemere. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Nordeck?
Nordeck has a population of approximately 356. The median household income is $66,469. The median home value is $10,490. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Nordeck crime compare to the national average?
Nordeck's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.