Ditmars Court Neighborhood, Astoria
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Ditmars Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Ditmars Court in Astoria, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Astoria average (crime index 144), Ditmars Court is 49% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Astoria as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
Ditmars Court Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Astoria 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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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
How Ditmars Court Compares
Crime index by category: Ditmars Court vs Astoria average vs national average.
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Ditmars Court Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ditmars Court, Astoria?
Ditmars Court in Astoria, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Astoria average, crime in Ditmars Court is 49% lower.
Is Ditmars Court a safe neighborhood in Astoria?
Ditmars Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Astoria, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 153), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Ditmars Court compare to the rest of Astoria?
Ditmars Court's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Astoria average of 144. This means crime in Ditmars Court is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Ditmars Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Ditmars Court is Assault, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Ditmars Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Steinway, Ditmars and Astoria. These areas are close to Ditmars Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ditmars Court?
Ditmars Court has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $107,500. The median home value is $591,772. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ditmars Court crime compare to the national average?
Ditmars Court's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 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.