Forest Park Town House Neighborhood, Kew Gardens
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Forest Park Town House Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Forest Park Town House in Kew Gardens, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kew Gardens average (crime index 118), Forest Park Town House is 22% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).
Forest Park Town House 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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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Robbery
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How Forest Park Town House Compares
Crime index by category: Forest Park Town House vs Kew Gardens average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Forest Park Town House Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Forest Park Town House Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Forest Park Town House, Kew Gardens?
Forest Park Town House in Kew Gardens, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Compared to the Kew Gardens average, crime in Forest Park Town House is 22% higher.
Is Forest Park Town House a safe neighborhood in Kew Gardens?
Forest Park Town House is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kew Gardens, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Forest Park Town House compare to the rest of Kew Gardens?
Forest Park Town House's overall crime index is 140, compared to the Kew Gardens average of 118. This means crime in Forest Park Town House is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Forest Park Town House?
The most prevalent crime type in Forest Park Town House is Assault, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Forest Park Town House?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kew Gardens. These areas are close to Forest Park Town House and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Forest Park Town House?
Forest Park Town House has a population of approximately 108. The median household income is $94,053. The median home value is $259,524. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Forest Park Town House crime compare to the national average?
Forest Park Town House's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 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.