Is it okay to walk in Throggs Neck, New York City?

Crime reported to the police, Jul 2025 – Jun 2026

Moderate for New York City

Reported crime around the center of Throggs Neck is higher than in 81% of areas in New York City, taking into account how many people are usually around. 506 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 Throggs Neck.

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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 81% of areas
PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson	Moderate	higher than in 71% of areas
VehicleCar theft and break-ins	High	higher than in 94% of areas
Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses	Low	higher than in 61% of areas

Day and night

By day (6am–6pm): Moderate, higher than in 83% of areas.
At night (6pm–6am): Moderate, higher than in 75% of areas.

Most reports here are from 8pm–9pm.

What gets reported here

Simple assault: 271 (54%)
Vandalism: 54 (11%)
Theft from vehicle: 38 (8%)
Theft: 32 (6%)
Vehicle theft: 30 (6%)

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

Around Throggs Neck

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

Park of Edgewater Low
Schuylerville High
Locust Point Very low
Silver Beach Very low
Country Club Low
Middletown Moderate
Castle Hill Moderate
Westchester Square 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.