1236 Virginia Avenue Neighborhood, Bronx
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Summary: 1236 Virginia Avenue, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)
1236 Virginia Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is 1236 Virginia Avenue Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. 1236 Virginia Avenue in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 1236 Virginia Avenue is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 96).
1236 Virginia 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Rape
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
How 1236 Virginia Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 1236 Virginia Avenue vs Bronx average vs national average.
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1236 Virginia Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1236 Virginia Avenue, Bronx?
1236 Virginia Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 1236 Virginia Avenue is 24% higher.
Is 1236 Virginia Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
1236 Virginia Avenue has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 164), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 96).
How does 1236 Virginia Avenue compare to the rest of Bronx?
1236 Virginia Avenue's overall crime index is 130, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 1236 Virginia Avenue is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 135. 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 1236 Virginia Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 1236 Virginia Avenue is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 1236 Virginia Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkchester, Soundview, Castle Hill and Van Nest. These areas are close to 1236 Virginia Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1236 Virginia Avenue?
1236 Virginia Avenue has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $40,270. The median home value is $132,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 1236 Virginia Avenue crime compare to the national average?
1236 Virginia Avenue's overall crime rate is 30% above the national average (index 130 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.