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

Is North Corona safe?

North Corona records more reported crime than most New York neighborhoods. Its SafeRoute safety index is 28 out of 100 — 5 points below the citywide median of 33, ranking 140th of 197 NYC neighborhoods — based on 1,049 incidents reported to the NYPD within 1 km of the neighborhood center (data through March 2026).

28/100
Elevated
SafeRoute safety index for the area within 1 km of the center of North Corona — higher is safer. 140th of 197 NYC neighborhoods.

The largest reported category here is violent crime (24% of reports) — worth taking seriously when walking at night; the full mix is broken down below.

Incidents spread across the day here — roughly 34% of severity-weighted reports come in the evening (6 p.m.–midnight) and 26% overnight.

Where incidents cluster

Grand Central Pkwy neighborhood center 1 dot = 1 report · darker = more severe 500 m N ↑
1,049 incidents reported within 1 km of the North Corona center (500 shown) · NYPD data through March 2026 · basemap: NYC Open Data. Reports cluster toward the south-west of the map — the area immediately around the neighborhood center is comparatively quiet.

What's reported here

Violent crime
248 · 24%
Other theft
213 · 20%
Public order
162 · 15%
Vehicle crime
107 · 10%
Robbery
46 · 4%
Criminal damage & arson
59 · 6%

When it happens

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

Walking in North Corona at night?

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Common questions

Is North Corona safe at night?

Elevated overall (safety index 28/100). About 60% of severity-weighted incidents in North Corona are reported between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. At night, prefer lit, busier streets — a block or two of detour often avoids the clusters on the map above.

What is the most common crime in North Corona?

Violent crime — 248 of 1,049 incidents (24%) reported within 1 km of the neighborhood center through March 2026.

How is the North Corona 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.