Monte Carlo Neighborhood, Forest Hills
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Monte Carlo Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Monte Carlo in Forest Hills, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Forest Hills average (crime index 105), Monte Carlo is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).
Monte Carlo Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Forest Hills city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
91 | -9% | Average | |
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Assault
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How Monte Carlo Compares
Crime index by category: Monte Carlo vs Forest Hills average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Monte Carlo 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 Monte Carlo, Forest Hills?
Monte Carlo in Forest Hills, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Forest Hills average, crime in Monte Carlo is 1% lower.
Is Monte Carlo a safe neighborhood in Forest Hills?
Monte Carlo is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Forest Hills, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 150), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Monte Carlo compare to the rest of Forest Hills?
Monte Carlo's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Forest Hills average of 105. This means crime in Monte Carlo is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Monte Carlo?
The most prevalent crime type in Monte Carlo is Assault, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Monte Carlo?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Forest Hills. These areas are close to Monte Carlo and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Monte Carlo?
Monte Carlo has a population of approximately 195. The median household income is $86,801. The median home value is $235,417. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Monte Carlo crime compare to the national average?
Monte Carlo's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 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.