1601 Macombs Road Neighborhood, Bronx
Last updated: May 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: 1601 Macombs Road, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)
1601 Macombs Road in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 14, 2026.
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Is 1601 Macombs Road Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 1601 Macombs Road in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 1601 Macombs Road is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
1601 Macombs Road 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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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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156 | +56% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
How 1601 Macombs Road Compares
Crime index by category: 1601 Macombs Road vs Bronx average vs national average.
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1601 Macombs Road Crime Map
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1601 Macombs Road Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1601 Macombs Road, Bronx?
1601 Macombs Road in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 1601 Macombs Road is 2% higher.
Is 1601 Macombs Road a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
1601 Macombs Road is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 156), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does 1601 Macombs Road compare to the rest of Bronx?
1601 Macombs Road's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 1601 Macombs Road is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 66. 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 1601 Macombs Road?
The most prevalent crime type in 1601 Macombs Road is Rape, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 1601 Macombs Road?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mount Eden, Highbridge, Tremont and University Heights. These areas are close to 1601 Macombs Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1601 Macombs Road?
1601 Macombs Road has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $40,460. The median home value is $100,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 1601 Macombs Road crime compare to the national average?
1601 Macombs Road's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 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.