Harding Apartments Neighborhood, Astoria
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Harding Apartments Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Harding Apartments in Astoria, NY has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Astoria average (crime index 144), Harding Apartments is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Harding 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Assault
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Rape
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25 | -75% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
How Harding Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Harding Apartments vs Astoria average vs national average.
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Harding Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Harding Apartments, Astoria?
Harding Apartments in Astoria, NY has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Astoria average, crime in Harding Apartments is 5% lower.
Is Harding Apartments a safe neighborhood in Astoria?
Harding Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 187), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Harding Apartments compare to the rest of Astoria?
Harding Apartments's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Astoria average of 144. This means crime in Harding Apartments is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Harding Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Harding Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 Harding Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Astoria, Steinway and Ditmars. These areas are close to Harding Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Harding Apartments?
Harding Apartments has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $47,565. The median home value is $718,967. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Harding Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Harding Apartments's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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.