1291 Sheridan Avenue Neighborhood, Bronx
Last updated: May 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: 1291 Sheridan Avenue, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)
1291 Sheridan Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 13, 2026.
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Is 1291 Sheridan Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 1291 Sheridan Avenue in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 1291 Sheridan Avenue is 28% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 26). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
1291 Sheridan 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 | ||||
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Murder
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Assault
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Rape
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192 | +92% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
How 1291 Sheridan Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 1291 Sheridan Avenue vs Bronx average vs national average.
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1291 Sheridan Avenue Crime Map
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1291 Sheridan Avenue Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1291 Sheridan Avenue, Bronx?
1291 Sheridan Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 1291 Sheridan Avenue is 28% higher.
Is 1291 Sheridan Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
1291 Sheridan Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does 1291 Sheridan Avenue compare to the rest of Bronx?
1291 Sheridan Avenue's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 1291 Sheridan Avenue is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 149, and for property crime it is 72. 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 1291 Sheridan Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 1291 Sheridan Avenue is Robbery, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 1291 Sheridan Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mount Eden, Highbridge, Grand Concourse and Tremont. These areas are close to 1291 Sheridan Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1291 Sheridan Avenue?
1291 Sheridan Avenue has a population of approximately 146. The median household income is $14,597. The median home value is $100,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 1291 Sheridan Avenue crime compare to the national average?
1291 Sheridan Avenue's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 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.