The Caledonia Neighborhood, Kew Gardens
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is The Caledonia Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. The Caledonia in Kew Gardens, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kew Gardens average (crime index 118), The Caledonia is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
The Caledonia 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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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Assault
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
How The Caledonia Compares
Crime index by category: The Caledonia vs Kew Gardens average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Caledonia Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Caledonia Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Caledonia, Kew Gardens?
The Caledonia in Kew Gardens, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Kew Gardens average, crime in The Caledonia is 2% lower.
Is The Caledonia a safe neighborhood in Kew Gardens?
The Caledonia is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kew Gardens, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 130), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does The Caledonia compare to the rest of Kew Gardens?
The Caledonia's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Kew Gardens average of 118. This means crime in The Caledonia is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Caledonia?
The most prevalent crime type in The Caledonia is Assault, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 The Caledonia?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kew Gardens. These areas are close to The Caledonia and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Caledonia?
The Caledonia has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $89,516. The median home value is $543,750. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Caledonia crime compare to the national average?
The Caledonia's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.