Violent crime
465 per 100,000 residents, per year
221 reported in the last 12 months
−57% vs. New York (1,079)
Data through June 2026, New York City Police Department
Crime in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway, New York
The violent crime rate in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway is 465 per 100,000 residents per year, 57% below New York as a whole (1,079). It ranks 162 of 197 neighborhoods, where 1 is the highest rate.
The numbers
12 months to Jun 2026Property crime
2,645 per 100,000 residents, per year
1,258 reported in the last 12 months
−6% vs. New York (2,802)
All reported
3,219 per 100,000 residents, per year
1,531 reported in the last 12 months
−23% vs. New York (4,206)
Rates use an estimated population (2020 Census blocks, scaled to today’s city total) of 47,568 for Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway. Small areas swing more month to month, so all rates here use a 12-month window ending June 2026.
Where Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway sits in New York
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Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway is among the lowest in the city: rank 162 of 197. Nearby in the ranking: Park Slope (480), Howard Beach-Lindenwood (472), Fresh Meadows-Utopia (460), Midwood (459).
Violent crime, month by month
Jul 2025 to Jun 2026| Month | Violent crimes in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway |
|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | 19 |
| Aug 2025 | 20 |
| Sep 2025 | 30 |
| Oct 2025 | 10 |
| Nov 2025 | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 20 |
| Jan 2026 | 16 |
| Feb 2026 | 15 |
| Mar 2026 | 14 |
| Apr 2026 | 24 |
| May 2026 | 28 |
| Jun 2026 | 19 |
When crime happens in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway
12 months to May 2026In the last 12 months, half of the property crime reported in Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway happened between 2 pm and 10 pm. No day of the week stood out.
Property crime busiest hour 5 pm
No chart for violent crime: fewer than 300 incidents in 12 months, too few to show a pattern by hour.
Each line is an average day of that kind, as a multiple of the average hour of the week (dashed line), smoothed over three hours. Days run from 6 am to 6 am, so a Friday night stays on Friday. Times are when the incident happened, as recorded by New York City Police Department; 1% of incidents have no usable time (many unknown times are recorded as midnight or noon) and are left out.
See the numbers by hour
| Hour | Friday and Saturday | Sunday to Thursday | All days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 5 | 12 | 17 |
| 7 am | 3 | 14 | 17 |
| 8 am | 8 | 22 | 30 |
| 9 am | 5 | 22 | 27 |
| 10 am | 4 | 17 | 21 |
| 11 am | 11 | 23 | 34 |
| 12 pm | 14 | 27 | 41 |
| 1 pm | 7 | 26 | 33 |
| 2 pm | 15 | 26 | 41 |
| 3 pm | 18 | 33 | 51 |
| 4 pm | 11 | 32 | 43 |
| 5 pm | 14 | 51 | 65 |
| 6 pm | 18 | 30 | 48 |
| 7 pm | 15 | 44 | 59 |
| 8 pm | 13 | 33 | 46 |
| 9 pm | 14 | 22 | 36 |
| 10 pm | 9 | 12 | 21 |
| 11 pm | 9 | 21 | 30 |
| 12 am | 7 | 12 | 19 |
| 1 am | 4 | 12 | 16 |
| 2 am | 1 | 19 | 20 |
| 3 am | 4 | 13 | 17 |
| 4 am | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 5 am | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Total with a known time | 214 | 542 | 756 |
Reported crime by type
last 12 months| Offense | Reported | Per 100k, per year | vs. New York |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and batteryViolent | 221 | 465 | −57% |
| Theft, burglary and robberyProperty | 1,030 | 2,165 | −3% |
| Property damage and arsonProperty | 128 | 269 | −35% |
| Vehicle theftProperty | 100 | 210 | +27% |
| Drug offensesOther | 31 | 65 | −70% |
| Weapons offensesOther | 21 | 44 | −59% |
Source and dates
qgea-i56i + 5uac-w243- Source
- New York City Police Department, via NYC OpenData (dataset qgea-i56i + 5uac-w243), aggregated by neighborhood
- Window
- July 2025 to June 2026 (12 months)
- Population
- 47,568 residents, estimated from 2020 Census blocks
- City page
- Crime in New York, NY
- All neighborhoods
- New York neighborhoods by reported crime rate