Broadway Crescent Apartments Neighborhood, Astoria

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 198 / 300 High
Violent Crime 199
99% above national avg
Property Crime 190
90% above national avg

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Is Broadway Crescent Apartments Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Broadway Crescent Apartments in Astoria, NY has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Astoria average (crime index 144), Broadway Crescent Apartments is 54% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 173).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 199 (99% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 173 (73% above avg)

Broadway Crescent Apartments 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
Murder
199 +99% High
Assault
199 +99% High
Robbery
197 +97% High
Rape
199 +99% High
Property Crime
Burglary
173 +73% High
Larceny / Theft
197 +97% High
Vehicle Theft
199 +99% High

How Broadway Crescent Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Broadway Crescent Apartments vs Astoria average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Broadway Crescent Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Broadway Crescent Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
80
Median Income
$46,697
Home Value
$344,444
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
71,142/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.7%
Graduate Degree 17.3%

Housing

8%
92%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 54.8%
Black 2.3%
Hispanic 28.9%
Asian 24.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Broadway Crescent Apartments, Astoria?

Broadway Crescent Apartments in Astoria, NY has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Astoria average, crime in Broadway Crescent Apartments is 54% higher.

Is Broadway Crescent Apartments a safe neighborhood in Astoria?

Broadway Crescent Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 199), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 173).

How does Broadway Crescent Apartments compare to the rest of Astoria?

Broadway Crescent Apartments's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Astoria average of 144. This means crime in Broadway Crescent Apartments is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 199, and for property crime it is 190. 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 Broadway Crescent Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Broadway Crescent Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Broadway Crescent Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Astoria, Steinway and Ditmars. These areas are close to Broadway Crescent Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Broadway Crescent Apartments?

Broadway Crescent Apartments has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $46,697. The median home value is $344,444. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Broadway Crescent Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Broadway Crescent Apartments's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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.