The Beachhouse Neighborhood, Far Rockaway
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is The Beachhouse Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. The Beachhouse in Far Rockaway, NY has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Far Rockaway average (crime index 131), The Beachhouse is 51% 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 robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).
The Beachhouse 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Robbery
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How The Beachhouse Compares
Crime index by category: The Beachhouse vs Far Rockaway average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Beachhouse Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Beachhouse, Far Rockaway?
The Beachhouse in Far Rockaway, NY has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average. Compared to the Far Rockaway average, crime in The Beachhouse is 51% higher.
Is The Beachhouse a safe neighborhood in Far Rockaway?
The Beachhouse has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 166), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does The Beachhouse compare to the rest of Far Rockaway?
The Beachhouse's overall crime index is 182, compared to the Far Rockaway average of 131. This means crime in The Beachhouse is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 63. 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 The Beachhouse?
The most prevalent crime type in The Beachhouse 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 The Beachhouse?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hammels, Broad Channel and Bayswater. These areas are close to The Beachhouse and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Beachhouse?
The Beachhouse has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $58,491. The median home value is $543,750. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Beachhouse crime compare to the national average?
The Beachhouse's overall crime rate is 82% above the national average (index 182 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.