1472 Montgomery Avenue Neighborhood, Bronx
Last updated: May 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: 1472 Montgomery Avenue, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)
1472 Montgomery Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 14, 2026.
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Is 1472 Montgomery Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 1472 Montgomery Avenue in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 1472 Montgomery Avenue is 55% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 78, 22% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).
1472 Montgomery 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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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Robbery
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Rape
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55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How 1472 Montgomery Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 1472 Montgomery Avenue vs Bronx average vs national average.
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1472 Montgomery Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1472 Montgomery Avenue, Bronx?
1472 Montgomery Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 1472 Montgomery Avenue is 55% lower.
Is 1472 Montgomery Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
1472 Montgomery Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 78), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does 1472 Montgomery Avenue compare to the rest of Bronx?
1472 Montgomery Avenue's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 1472 Montgomery Avenue is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 31, and for property crime it is 43. 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 1472 Montgomery Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 1472 Montgomery Avenue is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 78 (22% below 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 1472 Montgomery Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mount Eden, Highbridge, Tremont and University Heights. These areas are close to 1472 Montgomery Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1472 Montgomery Avenue?
1472 Montgomery Avenue has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $46,304. The median home value is $399,848. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 1472 Montgomery Avenue crime compare to the national average?
1472 Montgomery Avenue's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.