Pomonok Houses Neighborhood, Flushing
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
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Is Pomonok Houses Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Pomonok Houses in Flushing, NY has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Flushing average (crime index 78), Pomonok Houses is 121% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 128). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Pomonok Houses 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Assault
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Robbery
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Rape
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199 | +99% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
How Pomonok Houses Compares
Crime index by category: Pomonok Houses vs Flushing average vs national average.
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Pomonok Houses Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pomonok Houses, Flushing?
Pomonok Houses in Flushing, NY has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average. Compared to the Flushing average, crime in Pomonok Houses is 121% higher.
Is Pomonok Houses a safe neighborhood in Flushing?
Pomonok Houses has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 199), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 128).
How does Pomonok Houses compare to the rest of Flushing?
Pomonok Houses's overall crime index is 199, compared to the Flushing average of 78. This means crime in Pomonok Houses is 121% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 191, and for property crime it is 167. 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 Pomonok Houses?
The most prevalent crime type in Pomonok Houses is Murder, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pomonok Houses?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kew Gardens Hills, Queensboro Hill, Flushing and Auburndale. These areas are close to Pomonok Houses and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pomonok Houses?
Pomonok Houses has a population of approximately 4,455. The median household income is $18,861. The median home value is $271,742. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pomonok Houses crime compare to the national average?
Pomonok Houses's overall crime rate is 99% above the national average (index 199 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.