Far Rockaway, Queens Safety Report

C average safety

Updated March 25, 2026 · Data from NYPD, 311, Citizen, community reports

Beachfront community on the Rockaway Peninsula with boardwalk surfing, ongoing downtown revitalization, and A train access to Manhattan.

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30-Day Crime & Safety Summary

Total Incidents
0
Trend
Down 100% vs previous 30 days
90-Day Total
4

Safety by Time of Day (90 Days)

Borough & Citywide Comparison

Queens (30d)
36
Citywide (30d)
258
Far Rockaway share
0.0%

Recent Incidents in Far Rockaway

  1. police_misconduct — CCRB Complaint: Report of other crime — SRAD Closure (Precinct 100, Queens) [CCRB:202601231] Feb 7, 2026
  2. police_misconduct — CCRB Complaint: CV already in custody — Closed - Pending Litigation (Precinct 101, Queens) [CCRB:202601093] Feb 3, 2026
  3. police_misconduct — CCRB Complaint: Report-domestic dispute — Closed - Pending Litigation (Precinct 100, Queens) [CCRB:202600916] Jan 28, 2026
  4. police_misconduct — CCRB Complaint: CV already in custody — Closed - Pending Litigation (Precinct 100, Queens) [CCRB:202600681] Jan 20, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Far Rockaway, Queens safe?

Far Rockaway currently holds a C safety grade, meaning it has average safety. Over the last 30 days there were 0 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.

What is the safest time to walk in Far Rockaway?

Based on 90 days of incident data, Evening (6pm–12am) has the fewest reported incidents (1). Afternoon (12pm–6pm) sees the most activity (3 incidents).

How does Far Rockaway compare to the rest of Queens?

Far Rockaway logged 0 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.

What types of incidents are most common in Far Rockaway?

Not enough recent data to break down by type.

Is Far Rockaway getting safer or more dangerous?

Compared to the prior 30-day period, incidents are down. The 90-day trend provides a more stable picture.

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