1466 Watson Avenue Neighborhood, Bronx

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: 1466 Watson Avenue, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)

1466 Watson Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 99 / 300 High
Violent Crime 60
40% below national avg
Property Crime 102
2% above national avg

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Is 1466 Watson Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 1466 Watson Avenue in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 1466 Watson Avenue is 7% lower 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: 124, 24% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 124 (24% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 5 (95% below avg)

1466 Watson 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
Murder
69 -31% Low
Assault
95 -5% Average
Robbery
5 -95% Low
Rape
71 -29% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
72 -28% Low
Larceny / Theft
124 +24% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
110 +10% Moderate

How 1466 Watson Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 1466 Watson Avenue vs Bronx average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

1466 Watson Avenue Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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1466 Watson Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
21
Median Income
$39,145
Home Value
$362,695
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
11,861/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.6%
Graduate Degree 9.6%

Housing

22%
78%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 15.4%
Black 35.6%
Hispanic 67%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 1466 Watson Avenue, Bronx?

1466 Watson Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 1466 Watson Avenue is 7% lower.

Is 1466 Watson Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bronx?

1466 Watson Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 124), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does 1466 Watson Avenue compare to the rest of Bronx?

1466 Watson Avenue's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 1466 Watson Avenue is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 102. 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 1466 Watson Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 1466 Watson Avenue is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 1466 Watson Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Soundview, Parkchester, Van Nest and Castle Hill. These areas are close to 1466 Watson Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 1466 Watson Avenue?

1466 Watson Avenue has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $39,145. The median home value is $362,695. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 1466 Watson Avenue crime compare to the national average?

1466 Watson Avenue's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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.