Neighborhood overview

Rockaway (Queens), New York City

Recent police-feed safety data for Rockaway (Queens) in New York City, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2025 national average. Sourced directly from the New York City police open-data feed.

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Safety Index

Rockaway (Queens) reports below New York City's citywide rate.

  • Violent (persons)

    308 / 100k local

    vs New York City 439 / 100k citywide (-30%)

    reference: FBI 328 / 100k national (-6%)

  • Property

    667 / 100k local

    vs New York City 991 / 100k citywide (-33%)

    reference: FBI 1,548 / 100k national (-57%)

~54,742 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023) · window ~91 days · newest report 3/31/2026 · FBI Crime Data Explorer 2025 (annual sum of monthly UCR rates)

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How to read this: CommunitySafe summarizes publicly published police reports. Scores reflect historical reporting only — not predictions of future risk, and not a substitute for professional safety advice. Should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.

Rockaway (Queens), New York City safety overview · CommunitySafe