Beechwood Gardens Neighborhood, Flushing
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Beechwood Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Beechwood Gardens in Flushing, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Flushing average (crime index 78), Beechwood Gardens is 59% 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: 168, 68% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 68). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Beechwood Gardens Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Flushing 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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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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162 | +62% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How Beechwood Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Beechwood Gardens vs Flushing average vs national average.
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Beechwood Gardens 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 Beechwood Gardens, Flushing?
Beechwood Gardens in Flushing, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Flushing average, crime in Beechwood Gardens is 59% higher.
Is Beechwood Gardens a safe neighborhood in Flushing?
Beechwood Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Flushing, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 168), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Beechwood Gardens compare to the rest of Flushing?
Beechwood Gardens's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Flushing average of 78. This means crime in Beechwood Gardens is 59% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Beechwood Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Beechwood Gardens is Assault, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Beechwood Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Auburndale, Flushing, Queensboro Hill and Kew Gardens Hills. These areas are close to Beechwood Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Beechwood Gardens?
Beechwood Gardens has a population of approximately 133. The median household income is $101,000. The median home value is $345,455. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Beechwood Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Beechwood Gardens's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 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.