39th Ave / College Point Blvd, Queens, NY
Is 39th Ave / College Point Blvd a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe300
Medium130
Low219
Other628
38 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape13
Child involved12
Assault1
Other12
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services dispatched to 76th Road and Parsons Boulevard, with unit 7605 responding to assist. | 76th Rd & Parsons Blvd, Queens, NY 11366 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units and medics were dispatched to a possible major trauma at the intersection of 76th Road and Parsons Boulevard in Queens, with additional backup requested. | 76th Rd & Parsons Blvd, Queens, NY 11366 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a reported panhandling incident near 167th–168th Street on a subway line involving a male who is handcuffed and wearing a red shirt and mask. | 168th St, Queens, NY | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, police units were sent to St. Lawrence Avenue station on the 6 line for a reported homeless man on the downtown platform armed with a knife or machete. A detailed description of the man was broadcast. Later, radio traffic indicated no further units were needed at the station. | St Lawrence Av, Bronx, NY 10472 | Weapons |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, police units responded to a license plate reader alert near Fourteenth Avenue and the Cross Island Parkway exit in Queens. Radio traffic later referenced a silver Mercedes with a Georgia license plate reportedly wanted in connection with a possible gunpoint vehicle theft traveling toward the Whitestone area. | 14th Ave & Cross Island Pkwy, Queens, NY 11357 | Weapons |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was dispatched near 30th Avenue and 41st Street in Astoria for a pet struck. Emergency units responded, with one unit later canceled after EMS was reported en route. | 41st St & 30th Ave., Queens, NY 11103 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a reported incident where a bus apparently struck a pedestrian near 30th Avenue and 41st Street in Queens. | 41st St & 30th Ave., Queens, NY 11103 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving an elderly person was reported near 84th Street at 62nd and 63rd Avenues in Middle Village, Queens. EMS units were dispatched with additional backup and bus support requested. | 62nd Dr & 63rd Ave, Queens, NY 11374 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services dispatched to Peck Avenue and 218th Street in Queens for a 50-year-old male feeling ill. | 218th St & Peck Ave, Queens, NY 11427 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services are dispatched to 57th Road and Yellowstone Boulevard in Queens for a 27-year-old person. | Yellowstone Blvd, Queens, NY | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$1,474,499
Average Rent
$4,308
Vacancy Rate
9.9%
Overview
39th Ave / College Point Blvd is a densely populated Queens neighborhood dominated by large apartment buildings, mostly small units built since 2000. It has a vacancy rate of 9.9%.
The neighborhood has a high train commute share and a significant walking commute rate, with a diverse population largely of Asian ancestry.
Densely UrbanPredominantly Renter-OccupiedNew Construction
Quick Facts
| Train Commute Rate | 26.7% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
39th Ave / College Point Blvd's housing market is dominated by large apartment complexes with mostly small units, a high renter occupancy rate, and a vacancy rate above average.
| Apartment Complexes / High-Rise Share | 91.6% |
|---|---|
| Vacancy Rate | 9.9 |
| Housing Built 2000 or Later | 75.2% |
What buyers will notice right away
Housing is largely renter-occupied with a high share of small units.
Vacancy rate suggests some unoccupied or new housing stock.
Families & Lifestyle
39th Ave / College Point Blvd has a diverse population with a high share of Asian ancestry and a moderate child poverty rate.
Diverse Community — The neighborhood is home to a large Asian population and a mix of occupations.
| Child Poverty Rate | 21.1% |
|---|---|
| Asian Ancestry | 74.0% |
Demographics
| Executive, Manager, Professional Occupations | 48.8% |
|---|---|
| Sales and Service Occupations | 21.8% |
| Clerical, Assistant, Tech Support Occupations | 20.7% |
| Asian Ancestry | 74.0% |
| Jamaican Ancestry | 3.7% |
| Primary Language: Chinese | 59.6% |
| Foreign Born | 64.2% |
Commute
39th Ave / College Point Blvd offers strong train and walking commute options, with most residents facing longer commute times.
Commute length and mode affect daily life and expenses. This neighborhood offers strong transit and walk options despite longer commute times.
Transit Access — High train ridership reduces reliance on cars.
Walkability — Significant walking commute supports active lifestyles.
| Train Commute | 26.7% |
|---|---|
| Walk to Work | 17.0% |
| Drive Alone | 16.4% |
| Main Commute Time | 45-60 minutes |
Homes for sale near 11354
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$585,000
2 bd | 3 ba | 1,258 sqft
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the housing like in 39th Ave / College Point Blvd?
Mostly large apartment complexes with a high share of small units built since 2000.
How do most residents commute?
Many take the train or walk, with a notable share driving alone.