Bayside Gardens Neighborhood, Bayside
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Bayside Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Bayside Gardens in Bayside, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bayside average (crime index 59), Bayside Gardens is 46% 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: 185, 85% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 31). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Bayside Gardens Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bayside 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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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Assault
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Rape
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165 | +65% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
How Bayside Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Bayside Gardens vs Bayside average vs national average.
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Bayside Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bayside Gardens, Bayside?
Bayside Gardens in Bayside, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Compared to the Bayside average, crime in Bayside Gardens is 46% higher.
Is Bayside Gardens a safe neighborhood in Bayside?
Bayside Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bayside, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 185), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Bayside Gardens compare to the rest of Bayside?
Bayside Gardens's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Bayside average of 59. This means crime in Bayside Gardens is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 43. 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 Bayside Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Bayside Gardens is Robbery, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bayside Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bayside and Bay Terrace. These areas are close to Bayside Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bayside Gardens?
Bayside Gardens has a population of approximately 66. The median household income is $82,143. The median home value is $289,041. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bayside Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Bayside Gardens's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 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.