Monte Excelsior Neighborhood, Bellerose
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Monte Excelsior Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Monte Excelsior in Bellerose, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bellerose average (crime index 30), Monte Excelsior is 144% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 6).
Monte Excelsior Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bellerose city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Robbery
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Rape
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6 | -94% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
60 | -40% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
How Monte Excelsior Compares
Crime index by category: Monte Excelsior vs Bellerose average vs national average.
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Monte Excelsior Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Monte Excelsior, Bellerose?
Monte Excelsior in Bellerose, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average. Compared to the Bellerose average, crime in Monte Excelsior is 144% higher.
Is Monte Excelsior a safe neighborhood in Bellerose?
Monte Excelsior is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bellerose, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 166), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Monte Excelsior compare to the rest of Bellerose?
Monte Excelsior's overall crime index is 174, compared to the Bellerose average of 30. This means crime in Monte Excelsior is 144% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Monte Excelsior?
The most prevalent crime type in Monte Excelsior is Assault, with a crime index of 166 (66% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Monte Excelsior?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bellerose. These areas are close to Monte Excelsior and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Monte Excelsior?
Monte Excelsior has a population of approximately 95. The median household income is $104,826. The median home value is $177,724. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Monte Excelsior crime compare to the national average?
Monte Excelsior's overall crime rate is 74% above the national average (index 174 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.