165 East 205th Street Neighborhood, Bronx

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: 165 East 205th Street, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)

165 East 205th Street in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 14, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 117 / 300 High
Violent Crime 122
22% above national avg
Property Crime 163
63% above national avg

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Is 165 East 205th Street Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. 165 East 205th Street in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 165 East 205th Street is 11% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 183 (83% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 39 (61% below avg)

165 East 205th Street 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
158 +58% High
Assault
108 +8% Moderate
Robbery
183 +83% High
Rape
39 -61% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
137 +37% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
183 +83% High
Vehicle Theft
170 +70% High

How 165 East 205th Street Compares

Crime index by category: 165 East 205th Street vs Bronx average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

165 East 205th Street Crime Map

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

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165 East 205th Street Demographics & Context

Population
24
Median Income
$56,944
Home Value
$90,000
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
105,418/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33%
Graduate Degree 3%

Housing

5%
95%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 30.6%
Black 15.3%
Hispanic 73.4%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 165 East 205th Street, Bronx?

165 East 205th Street in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 165 East 205th Street is 11% higher.

Is 165 East 205th Street a safe neighborhood in Bronx?

165 East 205th Street has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 183), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 39).

How does 165 East 205th Street compare to the rest of Bronx?

165 East 205th Street's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 165 East 205th Street is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 163. 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 165 East 205th Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 165 East 205th Street is Robbery, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 165 East 205th Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bedford Park, Norwood, Kingsbridge Heights and Fordham. These areas are close to 165 East 205th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 165 East 205th Street?

165 East 205th Street has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $56,944. The median home value is $90,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 165 East 205th Street crime compare to the national average?

165 East 205th Street's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 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.