331 Beach 31st Street Neighborhood, Far Rockaway
Last updated: May 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Summary: 331 Beach 31st Street, Far Rockaway Crime Rate (2026)
331 Beach 31st Street in Far Rockaway, NY has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.
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Is 331 Beach 31st Street Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. 331 Beach 31st Street in Far Rockaway, NY has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Far Rockaway average (crime index 131), 331 Beach 31st Street is 40% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 120).
331 Beach 31st Street Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Far Rockaway 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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178 | +78% | High | |
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Assault
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Robbery
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Rape
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178 | +78% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
How 331 Beach 31st Street Compares
Crime index by category: 331 Beach 31st Street vs Far Rockaway average vs national average.
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331 Beach 31st Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 331 Beach 31st Street, Far Rockaway?
331 Beach 31st Street in Far Rockaway, NY has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Far Rockaway average, crime in 331 Beach 31st Street is 40% higher.
Is 331 Beach 31st Street a safe neighborhood in Far Rockaway?
331 Beach 31st Street has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 186), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 120).
How does 331 Beach 31st Street compare to the rest of Far Rockaway?
331 Beach 31st Street's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Far Rockaway average of 131. This means crime in 331 Beach 31st Street is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 175, and for property crime it is 159. 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 331 Beach 31st Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 331 Beach 31st Street is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 331 Beach 31st Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bayswater, Hammels and Broad Channel. These areas are close to 331 Beach 31st Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 331 Beach 31st Street?
331 Beach 31st Street has a population of approximately 435. The median household income is $60,714. The median home value is $496,774. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 331 Beach 31st Street crime compare to the national average?
331 Beach 31st Street's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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 May 2026.