1085 Colgate Avenue Neighborhood, Bronx

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: 1085 Colgate Avenue, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)

1085 Colgate Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average

Low 99 / 300 High

Violent Crime 60

40% below national avg

Property Crime 102

2% above national avg

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Is 1085 Colgate Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 1085 Colgate Avenue in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 1085 Colgate Avenue is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 124 (24% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 5 (95% below avg)

1085 Colgate Avenue Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Bronx	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	69	-31%	-37%	Low
Assault	95	-5%	-22%	Average
Robbery	5	-95%	-86%	Low
Rape	71	-29%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	72	-28%	-8%	Low
Larceny / Theft	124	+24%	+31%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	110	+10%	-2%	Moderate

How 1085 Colgate Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 1085 Colgate Avenue vs Bronx average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

1085 Colgate Avenue Crime Map

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1085 Colgate Avenue Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$39,091

Home Value

$362,791

Median Age

Pop. Density

11,807/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.6%

Graduate Degree 9.6%

Housing

22%

78%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 15.4%

Black 35.7%

Hispanic 66.9%

Asian 1.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Soundview Index: 112

B-

Crotona Park East Index: 128

C+

Longwood Index: 144

C+

Hunts Point Index: 133

C+

Morrisania Index: 130

C+

Parkchester Index: 83

Van Nest Index: 109

B+

Castle Hill Index: 90

1085 Colgate Avenue Crime Map

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Bronx Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 1085 Colgate Avenue, Bronx?

1085 Colgate Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 1085 Colgate Avenue is 7% lower.

Is 1085 Colgate Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bronx?

1085 Colgate Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 124), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does 1085 Colgate Avenue compare to the rest of Bronx?

1085 Colgate Avenue's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 1085 Colgate Avenue is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 102. 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 1085 Colgate Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 1085 Colgate Avenue is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 1085 Colgate Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Soundview, Parkchester, Van Nest and Castle Hill. These areas are close to 1085 Colgate Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 1085 Colgate Avenue?

1085 Colgate Avenue has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $39,091. The median home value is $362,791. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 1085 Colgate Avenue crime compare to the national average?

1085 Colgate Avenue's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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.