1056 Boynton Avenue Neighborhood, Bronx

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: 1056 Boynton Avenue, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)

1056 Boynton Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 63 / 300 High
Violent Crime 74
26% below national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg

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Is 1056 Boynton Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 1056 Boynton Avenue in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 1056 Boynton Avenue is 43% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Bronx as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 22 (78% below avg)

1056 Boynton Avenue Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bronx city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
83 -17% Average
Assault
69 -31% Low
Robbery
123 +23% Moderate
Rape
22 -78% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
106 +6% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
155 +55% High
Vehicle Theft
139 +39% Moderate

How 1056 Boynton Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 1056 Boynton Avenue vs Bronx average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

1056 Boynton Avenue Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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1056 Boynton Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
116
Median Income
$30,233
Home Value
$400,182
Median Age
26
Pop. Density
128,128/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.8%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

8%
92%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 25%
Black 35.4%
Hispanic 74.3%
Asian 2.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 1056 Boynton Avenue, Bronx?

1056 Boynton Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 1056 Boynton Avenue is 43% lower.

Is 1056 Boynton Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bronx?

1056 Boynton Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does 1056 Boynton Avenue compare to the rest of Bronx?

1056 Boynton Avenue's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 1056 Boynton Avenue is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 133. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in 1056 Boynton Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 1056 Boynton Avenue is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near 1056 Boynton Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Soundview, Parkchester, Van Nest and Castle Hill. These areas are close to 1056 Boynton Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 1056 Boynton Avenue?

1056 Boynton Avenue has a population of approximately 116. The median household income is $30,233. The median home value is $400,182. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 1056 Boynton Avenue crime compare to the national average?

1056 Boynton Avenue's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.