1221 White Plains Road Neighborhood, Bronx
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Summary: 1221 White Plains Road, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)
1221 White Plains Road in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is 1221 White Plains Road Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 1221 White Plains Road in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 1221 White Plains Road is 30% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 47).
1221 White Plains Road 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 | ||||
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Murder
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Assault
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Robbery
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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47 | -53% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
How 1221 White Plains Road Compares
Crime index by category: 1221 White Plains Road vs Bronx average vs national average.
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1221 White Plains Road Crime Map
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1221 White Plains Road Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1221 White Plains Road, Bronx?
1221 White Plains Road in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 1221 White Plains Road is 30% lower.
Is 1221 White Plains Road a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
1221 White Plains Road is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 108), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 47).
How does 1221 White Plains Road compare to the rest of Bronx?
1221 White Plains Road's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 1221 White Plains Road is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 83. 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 1221 White Plains Road?
The most prevalent crime type in 1221 White Plains Road is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 108 (8% 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 1221 White Plains Road?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkchester, Soundview, Castle Hill and Van Nest. These areas are close to 1221 White Plains Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1221 White Plains Road?
1221 White Plains Road has a population of approximately 104. The median household income is $47,292. The median home value is $294,118. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 1221 White Plains Road crime compare to the national average?
1221 White Plains Road's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 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 June 2026.