Is it okay to walk in Beechhurst, New York City?

Crime reported to the police, Jul 2025 – Jun 2026

Very low for New York City

Reported crime around the center of Beechhurst is lower than in 80% of areas in New York City, taking into account how many people are usually around. 76 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 Beechhurst.

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By kind of crime

Kind	Level	Compared with the rest of New York City
ViolentHomicide, sexual assault, robbery, assault, kidnapping	Very low	lower than in 82% of areas
PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson	Very low	lower than in 78% of areas
VehicleCar theft and break-ins	Low	higher than in 64% of areas
Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses	Very low	lower than in 69% of areas

Day and night

By day (6am–6pm): Very low, lower than in 77% of areas.
At night (6pm–6am): Very low, lower than in 82% of areas.

Most reports here are from 5pm–6pm.

What gets reported here

Simple assault: 26 (34%)
Theft from vehicle: 16 (21%)
Vandalism: 13 (17%)
Vehicle theft: 10 (13%)
Aggravated assault: 4 (5%)

Falling: the last 6 months were 35% quieter than the city-wide trend.

Around Beechhurst

The areas right next to it are all very low.

Whitestone Very low
Malba Low
Silver Beach Very low
Linden Hill (Queens) Low
Locust Point Very low
Flushing High
Bayside Very low
Park of Edgewater Low

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.