Kew Bolmer Neighborhood, Kew Gardens
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Kew Bolmer Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Kew Bolmer in Kew Gardens, NY has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kew Gardens average (crime index 118), Kew Bolmer is 47% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 95). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Kew Bolmer 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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173 | +73% | High | |
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Assault
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Rape
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97 | -3% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
How Kew Bolmer Compares
Crime index by category: Kew Bolmer vs Kew Gardens average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kew Bolmer 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 Kew Bolmer, Kew Gardens?
Kew Bolmer in Kew Gardens, NY has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Kew Gardens average, crime in Kew Bolmer is 47% higher.
Is Kew Bolmer a safe neighborhood in Kew Gardens?
Kew Bolmer has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 180), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 95).
How does Kew Bolmer compare to the rest of Kew Gardens?
Kew Bolmer's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Kew Gardens average of 118. This means crime in Kew Bolmer is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Kew Bolmer?
The most prevalent crime type in Kew Bolmer is Robbery, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Kew Bolmer?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kew Gardens. These areas are close to Kew Bolmer and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kew Bolmer?
Kew Bolmer has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $73,697. The median home value is $268,375. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kew Bolmer crime compare to the national average?
Kew Bolmer's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 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.