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Safety index · Queens, New York · data through June 2026

Is Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing safe?

Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing sits at the safer end of New York City by reported crime. Its SafeRoute safety index is 79 out of 100 — 26 points above the citywide median of 53, ranking 30th of 197 NYC neighborhoods — based on 383 incidents reported to the NYPD within 1 km of the neighborhood center over the 6 months to June 2026.

79/100
Low risk
SafeRoute safety index for the area within 1 km of the center of Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing — higher is safer. 30th of 197 NYC neighborhoods.

DATA THROUGH JUNE 2026 · 6 MONTHS OF DATA

The 0–100 scale is calibrated to New York — a typical New York neighborhood sits near 53. It ranks Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing against other neighborhoods here, and cannot be read against a score in another city.

The largest reported category here is violent crime (20% of reports) — worth taking seriously when walking at night; the full mix is broken down below.

Incidents spread across the day here — roughly 28% of severity-weighted reports come in the evening (6 p.m.–midnight) and 20% overnight.

Where incidents cluster

Francis Lewis BlvdNorthern Blvd neighborhood center 500 m N ↑
1 dot = 1 report · darker = more severe · rings every 250 m from the neighborhood center383 incidents reported within 1 km of the Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing center · NYPD data through June 2026 · basemap: NYC Open Data. Reports cluster toward the south-west of the map — the area immediately around the neighborhood center is comparatively quiet.
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What's reported here

Violent crime
77 · 20%
Other theft
79 · 21%
Public order
75 · 20%
Vehicle crime
58 · 15%
Criminal damage & arson
26 · 7%
Other
40 · 10%

When it happens

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Severity-weighted share of reported incidents by time of day, from NYPD incident timestamps.

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Walking in Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing at night?

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Common questions

Is Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing safe at night?

Low risk overall (safety index 79/100). About 48% of severity-weighted incidents in Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing are reported between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. Reported crime is low for New York City, but stick to lit, busier streets late.

What is the most common crime in Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing?

Violent crime — 77 of 383 incidents (20%) reported within 1 km of the neighborhood center over the 6 months to June 2026.

How is the Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing safety index calculated?

SafeRoute weights each incident reported to the NYPD by severity (violence weighs more than shoplifting), sums the last available period within 1 km of the neighborhood center, and normalizes against citywide crime rates onto a 0–100 scale — higher is safer. It describes reported crime only; it is not a guarantee of safety. The scale is calibrated within New York, so scores compare neighborhoods to each other and cannot be read against another city's.