George T. Douris Tower Neighborhood, Astoria

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 181 / 300 High

Violent Crime 153

53% above national avg

Property Crime 179

79% above national avg

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Is George T. Douris Tower Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. George T. Douris Tower in Astoria, NY has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Astoria average (crime index 144), George T. Douris Tower is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 53). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 193 (93% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 53 (47% below avg)

George T. Douris Tower Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Astoria city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Astoria	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	179	+79%	+24%	High
Assault	186	+86%	+31%	High
Robbery	193	+93%	+53%	High
Rape	53	-47%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	172	+72%	+60%	High
Larceny / Theft	189	+89%	+42%	High
Vehicle Theft	175	+75%	+19%	High

How George T. Douris Tower Compares

Crime index by category: George T. Douris Tower vs Astoria average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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George T. Douris Tower Crime Map

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George T. Douris Tower Demographics & Context

Population

124

Median Income

$47,783

Home Value

$789,474

Median Age

Pop. Density

51,711/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.5%

Graduate Degree 7.8%

Housing

10%

90%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 46.5%

Black 2.3%

Hispanic 31.5%

Asian 23.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Astoria Index: 148

B-

Steinway Index: 131

B+

Ditmars Index: 154

George T. Douris Tower Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in George T. Douris Tower, Astoria?

George T. Douris Tower in Astoria, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average. Compared to the Astoria average, crime in George T. Douris Tower is 37% higher.

Is George T. Douris Tower a safe neighborhood in Astoria?

George T. Douris Tower has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 53).

How does George T. Douris Tower compare to the rest of Astoria?

George T. Douris Tower's overall crime index is 181, compared to the Astoria average of 144. This means crime in George T. Douris Tower is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 179. 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 George T. Douris Tower?

The most prevalent crime type in George T. Douris Tower is Robbery, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 George T. Douris Tower?

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

What are the demographics of George T. Douris Tower?

George T. Douris Tower has a population of approximately 124. The median household income is $47,783. The median home value is $789,474. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does George T. Douris Tower crime compare to the national average?

George T. Douris Tower's overall crime rate is 81% above the national average (index 181 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.