Is it okay to walk in Arverne View, New York City?

Crime reported to the police, Jul 2025 – Jun 2026

Moderate for New York City

Reported crime around the center of Arverne View is higher than in 71% of areas in New York City, taking into account how many people are usually around. 188 incidents were reported here in these 12 months.

“Here” is the area of about 0.7 km² (0.3 square miles) around the center of Arverne View.

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By kind of crime

Kind	Level	Compared with the rest of New York City
ViolentHomicide, sexual assault, robbery, assault, kidnapping	Moderate	higher than in 71% of areas
PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson	Moderate	higher than in 77% of areas
VehicleCar theft and break-ins	Very low	lower than in 82% of areas
Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses	Moderate	higher than in 81% of areas

Day and night

By day (6am–6pm): Moderate, higher than in 80% of areas.
At night (6pm–6am): Low, higher than in 54% of areas.

Most reports here are from 4pm–5pm.

What gets reported here

Simple assault: 82 (44%)
Theft: 39 (21%)
Aggravated assault: 18 (10%)
Vandalism: 17 (9%)
Drug offense: 8 (4%)

Rising: the last 6 months were 26% busier than the city-wide trend.

Around Arverne View

The areas right next to it range from very low to high.

Arverne Moderate
Arverne By The Sea Low
Ocean Breeze Moderate
Edgemere High
Hammels Moderate
Rockaway Beach High
Bayswater Very low
Far Rockaway Very high

How to read this

It shows crime reported to the police. Many crimes are never reported.
Levels compare areas within New York City. The same level in another city does not mean the same.
It is not a prediction, and it says nothing about any person or building.
Please do not use it for decisions about housing, lending, insurance or employment.