1459 Wythe Place Neighborhood, Bronx
Last updated: May 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: 1459 Wythe Place, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)
1459 Wythe Place in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 14, 2026.
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Is 1459 Wythe Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 1459 Wythe Place in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 1459 Wythe Place is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 64). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
1459 Wythe Place 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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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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64 | -36% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
How 1459 Wythe Place Compares
Crime index by category: 1459 Wythe Place vs Bronx average vs national average.
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1459 Wythe Place Crime Map
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1459 Wythe Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1459 Wythe Place, Bronx?
1459 Wythe Place in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 1459 Wythe Place is 10% higher.
Is 1459 Wythe Place a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
1459 Wythe Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 147), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does 1459 Wythe Place compare to the rest of Bronx?
1459 Wythe Place's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 1459 Wythe Place is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 124. 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 1459 Wythe Place?
The most prevalent crime type in 1459 Wythe Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 147 (47% 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 1459 Wythe Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mount Eden, Highbridge, Tremont and Grand Concourse. These areas are close to 1459 Wythe Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1459 Wythe Place?
1459 Wythe Place has a population of approximately 192. The median household income is $40,400. The median home value is $95,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 1459 Wythe Place crime compare to the national average?
1459 Wythe Place's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.