1386 Nelson Avenue Neighborhood, Bronx
Last updated: May 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: 1386 Nelson Avenue, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)
1386 Nelson Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 13, 2026.
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Is 1386 Nelson Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 1386 Nelson Avenue in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 1386 Nelson Avenue is 83% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
1386 Nelson 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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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Rape
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How 1386 Nelson Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 1386 Nelson Avenue vs Bronx average vs national average.
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1386 Nelson Avenue Crime Map
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1386 Nelson Avenue Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1386 Nelson Avenue, Bronx?
1386 Nelson Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 1386 Nelson Avenue is 83% lower.
Is 1386 Nelson Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
1386 Nelson Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 160), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does 1386 Nelson Avenue compare to the rest of Bronx?
1386 Nelson Avenue's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 1386 Nelson Avenue is 83% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 48. 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 1386 Nelson Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 1386 Nelson Avenue is Robbery, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 1386 Nelson Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highbridge, Mount Eden, Tremont and Grand Concourse. These areas are close to 1386 Nelson Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1386 Nelson Avenue?
1386 Nelson Avenue has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $40,000. The median home value is $456,250. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 1386 Nelson Avenue crime compare to the national average?
1386 Nelson Avenue's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 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.