Cambria Heights Neighborhood, Queens Village
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Queens Village
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Is Cambria Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Cambria Heights in Queens Village, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100. Cambria Heights is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Queens Village.
Compared to the Queens Village average (crime index 58), Cambria Heights is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 54).
Cambria Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Queens Village 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Robbery
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
How Cambria Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Cambria Heights vs Queens Village average vs national average.
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Cambria Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cambria Heights, Queens Village?
Cambria Heights in Queens Village, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Queens Village average, crime in Cambria Heights is 4% lower. Cambria Heights is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Queens Village.
Is Cambria Heights a safe neighborhood in Queens Village?
Cambria Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Queens Village, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 111), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 54). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Queens Village.
How does Cambria Heights compare to the rest of Queens Village?
Cambria Heights's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Queens Village average of 58. This means crime in Cambria Heights is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 67. 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 Cambria Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Cambria Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 111 (11% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cambria Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Queens Village and Bellaire. These areas are close to Cambria Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cambria Heights?
Cambria Heights has a population of approximately 36,168. The median household income is $107,848. The median home value is $607,527. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cambria Heights crime compare to the national average?
Cambria Heights's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 vs 100). Within Queens Village, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.