The Industry Neighborhood, Long Island City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Safety at a Glance
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Is The Industry Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. The Industry in Long Island City, NY has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Long Island City average (crime index 157), The Industry is 28% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 19). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Industry 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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164 | +64% | High | |
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Assault
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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19 | -81% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
How The Industry Compares
Crime index by category: The Industry vs Long Island City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Industry Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Industry Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Industry, Long Island City?
The Industry in Long Island City, NY has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Long Island City average, crime in The Industry is 28% higher.
Is The Industry a safe neighborhood in Long Island City?
The Industry has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 185), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does The Industry compare to the rest of Long Island City?
The Industry's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Long Island City average of 157. This means crime in The Industry is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 159. 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 Industry?
The most prevalent crime type in The Industry is Assault, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Industry?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunnyside. These areas are close to The Industry and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Industry?
The Industry has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $98,636. The median home value is $478,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Industry crime compare to the national average?
The Industry's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 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.