1445 Nelson Avenue Neighborhood, Bronx
Last updated: May 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: 1445 Nelson Avenue, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)
1445 Nelson Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 13, 2026.
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Is 1445 Nelson Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 1445 Nelson Avenue in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 1445 Nelson Avenue is 25% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 75).
1445 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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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Robbery
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Rape
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How 1445 Nelson Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 1445 Nelson Avenue vs Bronx average vs national average.
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1445 Nelson Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1445 Nelson Avenue, Bronx?
1445 Nelson Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 1445 Nelson Avenue is 25% lower.
Is 1445 Nelson Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
1445 Nelson Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 184), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 75).
How does 1445 Nelson Avenue compare to the rest of Bronx?
1445 Nelson Avenue's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 1445 Nelson Avenue is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 141. 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 1445 Nelson Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 1445 Nelson Avenue is Robbery, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 1445 Nelson Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highbridge, Mount Eden, Tremont and University Heights. These areas are close to 1445 Nelson Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1445 Nelson Avenue?
1445 Nelson Avenue has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $23,751. The median home value is $400,002. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 1445 Nelson Avenue crime compare to the national average?
1445 Nelson Avenue's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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.