The Notre Dame Neighborhood, Flushing
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Safety at a Glance
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Is The Notre Dame Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. The Notre Dame in Flushing, NY has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Flushing average (crime index 78), The Notre Dame is 106% 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: 188, 88% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 38). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
The Notre Dame 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
|
168 | +68% | High | |
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Assault
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
How The Notre Dame Compares
Crime index by category: The Notre Dame vs Flushing average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Notre Dame Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Notre Dame Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Notre Dame, Flushing?
The Notre Dame in Flushing, NY has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average. Compared to the Flushing average, crime in The Notre Dame is 106% higher.
Is The Notre Dame a safe neighborhood in Flushing?
The Notre Dame has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 188), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 38).
How does The Notre Dame compare to the rest of Flushing?
The Notre Dame's overall crime index is 184, compared to the Flushing average of 78. This means crime in The Notre Dame is 106% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Notre Dame?
The most prevalent crime type in The Notre Dame is Assault, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Notre Dame?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Queensboro Hill, Flushing, Kew Gardens Hills and Auburndale. These areas are close to The Notre Dame and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Notre Dame?
The Notre Dame has a population of approximately 239. The median household income is $31,327. The median home value is $195,298. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Notre Dame crime compare to the national average?
The Notre Dame's overall crime rate is 84% above the national average (index 184 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.