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

Crime reported to the police, Jul 2025 – Jun 2026

Very high for New York City

Reported crime around the center of Rosedale is among the highest 1% of areas in New York City, taking into account how many people are usually around. 376 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 Rosedale.

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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 high	among the highest 1% of areas
PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson	Low	lower than in 51% of areas
VehicleCar theft and break-ins	Low	lower than in 55% of areas
Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses	Moderate	higher than in 79% of areas

Day and night

By day (6am–6pm): Very high, among the highest 1% of areas.
At night (6pm–6am): Very high, among the highest 1% of areas.

Most reports here are from 6pm–7pm.

What gets reported here

Sexual assault: 192 (51%)
Simple assault: 79 (21%)
Vandalism: 29 (8%)
Theft: 19 (5%)
Theft from vehicle: 11 (3%)

Following the city-wide trend over the last 6 months.

Around Rosedale

The areas right next to it range from low to moderate.

Laurelton Low
Springfield Gardens Low
Rochdale Village Moderate
Cambria Heights Low
Locust Manor Very high
Saint Albans Low
Bellaire Moderate
Hollis Moderate

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.