Jamaica Park Gardens Neighborhood, Jamaica
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Jamaica Park Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Jamaica Park Gardens in Jamaica, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jamaica average (crime index 87), Jamaica Park Gardens is 46% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Jamaica as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% 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.
Jamaica Park Gardens Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Jamaica 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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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Robbery
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Rape
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154 | +54% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Jamaica Park Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Jamaica Park Gardens vs Jamaica average vs national average.
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Jamaica Park Gardens Crime Map
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Jamaica Park Gardens Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Jamaica Park Gardens, Jamaica?
Jamaica Park Gardens in Jamaica, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Jamaica average, crime in Jamaica Park Gardens is 46% lower.
Is Jamaica Park Gardens a safe neighborhood in Jamaica?
Jamaica Park Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jamaica, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 163), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 38).
How does Jamaica Park Gardens compare to the rest of Jamaica?
Jamaica Park Gardens's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Jamaica average of 87. This means crime in Jamaica Park Gardens is 46% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Jamaica Park Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Jamaica Park Gardens is Robbery, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Jamaica Park Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jamaica, Locust Manor, South Jamaica and Jamaica Estates. These areas are close to Jamaica Park Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Jamaica Park Gardens?
Jamaica Park Gardens has a population of approximately 561. The median household income is $97,684. The median home value is $368,777. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Jamaica Park Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Jamaica Park Gardens's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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.