Ivy28 Neighborhood, Long Island City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Ivy28 Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Ivy28 in Long Island City, NY has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Long Island City average (crime index 157), Ivy28 is 42% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ivy28 Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Long Island City 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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158 | +58% | High | |
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Assault
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Robbery
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Rape
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8 | -92% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
How Ivy28 Compares
Crime index by category: Ivy28 vs Long Island City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ivy28 Crime Map
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Ivy28 Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ivy28, Long Island City?
Ivy28 in Long Island City, NY has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average. Compared to the Long Island City average, crime in Ivy28 is 42% higher.
Is Ivy28 a safe neighborhood in Long Island City?
Ivy28 has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 199), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Ivy28 compare to the rest of Long Island City?
Ivy28's overall crime index is 199, compared to the Long Island City average of 157. This means crime in Ivy28 is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Ivy28?
The most prevalent crime type in Ivy28 is Assault, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Ivy28?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunnyside. These areas are close to Ivy28 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ivy28?
Ivy28 has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $105,357. The median home value is $396,364. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ivy28 crime compare to the national average?
Ivy28's overall crime rate is 99% above the national average (index 199 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.