Castle Court Neighborhood, Kew Gardens
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Castle Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Castle Court in Kew Gardens, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kew Gardens average (crime index 118), Castle Court is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 55).
Castle Court Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Kew Gardens 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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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
How Castle Court Compares
Crime index by category: Castle Court vs Kew Gardens average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Castle Court Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Castle Court Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Castle Court, Kew Gardens?
Castle Court in Kew Gardens, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Kew Gardens average, crime in Castle Court is 9% higher.
Is Castle Court a safe neighborhood in Kew Gardens?
Castle Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kew Gardens, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 150), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Castle Court compare to the rest of Kew Gardens?
Castle Court's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Kew Gardens average of 118. This means crime in Castle Court is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Castle Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Castle Court is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Castle Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kew Gardens. These areas are close to Castle Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Castle Court?
Castle Court has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $66,987. The median home value is $494,576. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Castle Court crime compare to the national average?
Castle Court's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 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.