Astoria Park, Queens, NY
Is Astoria Park a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe1967
Medium998
Low1109
Other2240
85 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape32
Child involved19
Assault4
Other35
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, dispatch reports a possible emergency after a male pulled an emergency brake on the B and D subway line near 174 Street, following a 911 call about a busy condition. | St, Bronx, NY 10460 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units are dispatched to investigate a reported odor of gas near West 94th Street by Riverside Drive and West End Avenue in Manhattan. | W 94th St, New York, NY 10025 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a male patient is being transported to Lenox Hill hospital with paramedics from units West Side 46 and 67 on board. | E 77th St, New York, NY 10075 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical transport is updating about a patient near W 154th St. The patient's blood sugar is being checked. | W 154th St, New York, NY | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency is reported in an alley near West 58th Street and 12th Avenue with units 901 and 903 responding. Access is via left then second right turn; the scene faces the building. | W 58th St & 12th Ave, New York, NY 10019 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received an additional call about two men in dark clothing reported as suspicious near 110th Street in the Central Park North area. Units were advised and appear to be checking the situation. | Central Pk N, New York, NY | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers broadcast a confirmed missing elderly person from a residential building near Convent Avenue in New York. The man, who reportedly has dementia and poor mental condition, was last seen at his residence and may attempt to take the A train toward the Canarsie area. | Convent Ave, New York, NY 10031 | Missing Person |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving a female individual was reported on the northbound platform at 125 St subway station. Units responded, and the call was later marked as a wellness check and then disregarded by phone. | St, East 125th St &, Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10035 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services are responding to a patient reported as feeling unwell near 8th Avenue between West 50th and West 51st. | W 50th St, New York, NY | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to the 110th Street subway area for a possible panhandling complaint involving a man reportedly collecting money while wearing a red shirt and a mask. | St-Malcolm X Plaza, New York, NY 10026 | Disturbance |
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Median Home Price
$1,551,924
Vacancy Rate
0.0%
Vacancy Rate
0%
Neighborhood Overview
Astoria Park is a remote, coastal neighborhood in Queens with very low population density, making it one of the quietest places in America.
The housing stock is mostly historic, with many homes built before 1939 and some between 1970 and 1999, and the vacancy rate is exceptionally low at 0.0%.
Residents here have among the lowest child poverty rates in the U.S., and the adult population has a very low rate of college graduation compared to national averages.
CoastalHistoric HomesVery Low VacancyQuiet
Quick Facts
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
|---|---|
| College Graduated Adults | 0.0% |
Housing market and real estate character
Astoria Park's housing market is characterized by historic homes, tight supply, and predominantly renter-occupied residences.
| Housing Age (Built 1939 or earlier) | Majority |
|---|---|
| Housing Age (Built 1970-1999) | Some |
| Renter Occupied | Majority |
What buyers will notice right away
Extremely low vacancy suggests strong competition for homes.
Many residences date back to before 1939, offering historic charm.
Families & Lifestyle
Astoria Park offers a quiet, coastal living environment with very low child poverty rates and a predominantly low-income population.
Quiet and Peaceful — One of the quietest neighborhoods in America, ideal for those seeking tranquility.
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
|---|
Demographics
| Adults with 4-year College Degree | 0.0% |
|---|---|
| Income Level | Low income |
| Most Common Ancestry | Native American (0.0%) |
Commute
Astoria Park residents experience longer commutes, with a unique reliance on ferry transportation.
Astoria Park's commute patterns are distinctive due to ferry usage and longer travel times.
Ferry Commutes — Ferry is the primary mode of transportation for residents commuting to work.
Longer Commutes — Residents tend to have longer one-way commutes compared to many U.S. neighborhoods.
| Long Commutes (>1 hour) | 0.0% |
|---|---|
| Ferry Commute Rate | 0.0% |
Homes for sale near 11105
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Astoria Park a quiet neighborhood?
Yes, it is one of the quietest neighborhoods in America according to NeighborhoodScout's analysis.
What is the vacancy rate in Astoria Park?
The vacancy rate is exceptionally low at 0.0%, indicating very tight housing supply.