The View at East Coast Neighborhood, Long Island City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is The View at East Coast Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. The View at East Coast in Long Island City, NY has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Long Island City average (crime index 157), The View at East Coast is 15% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 21).
The View at East Coast 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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160 | +60% | High | |
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Assault
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Robbery
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Rape
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22 | -78% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
How The View at East Coast Compares
Crime index by category: The View at East Coast vs Long Island City average vs national average.
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The View at East Coast Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The View at East Coast Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The View at East Coast, Long Island City?
The View at East Coast in Long Island City, NY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Long Island City average, crime in The View at East Coast is 15% higher.
Is The View at East Coast a safe neighborhood in Long Island City?
The View at East Coast is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Long Island City, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 170), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does The View at East Coast compare to the rest of Long Island City?
The View at East Coast's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Long Island City average of 157. This means crime in The View at East Coast is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 110. 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 View at East Coast?
The most prevalent crime type in The View at East Coast is Assault, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 View at East Coast?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunnyside. These areas are close to The View at East Coast and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The View at East Coast?
The View at East Coast has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $145,516. The median home value is $503,846. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The View at East Coast crime compare to the national average?
The View at East Coast's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 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.