The Esko Royale Neighborhood, Forest Hills

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 158 / 300 High
Violent Crime 131
31% above national avg
Property Crime 122
22% above national avg

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Is The Esko Royale Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. The Esko Royale in Forest Hills, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Forest Hills average (crime index 105), The Esko Royale is 53% 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 burglary is the lowest risk (index: 80).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 166 (66% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 80 (20% below avg)

The Esko Royale 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
147 +47% Moderate
Assault
166 +66% High
Robbery
101 +1% Moderate
Rape
111 +11% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
132 +32% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
154 +54% High

How The Esko Royale Compares

Crime index by category: The Esko Royale vs Forest Hills average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Esko Royale Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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The Esko Royale Demographics & Context

Population
35
Median Income
$93,598
Home Value
$311,828
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
95,204/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 56.6%
Graduate Degree 23.9%

Housing

24%
76%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 64%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 15%
Asian 23.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Esko Royale, Forest Hills?

The Esko Royale in Forest Hills, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Forest Hills average, crime in The Esko Royale is 53% higher.

Is The Esko Royale a safe neighborhood in Forest Hills?

The Esko Royale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Forest Hills, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 166), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 80).

How does The Esko Royale compare to the rest of Forest Hills?

The Esko Royale's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Forest Hills average of 105. This means crime in The Esko Royale is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Esko Royale?

The most prevalent crime type in The Esko Royale 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 Esko Royale?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Forest Hills. These areas are close to The Esko Royale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Esko Royale?

The Esko Royale has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $93,598. The median home value is $311,828. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Esko Royale crime compare to the national average?

The Esko Royale's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.