166 East 205th Street Neighborhood, Bronx
Last updated: May 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Summary: 166 East 205th Street, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)
166 East 205th Street in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 14, 2026.
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Is 166 East 205th Street Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. 166 East 205th Street in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 166 East 205th Street is 28% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
166 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 | ||||
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Murder
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Assault
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
How 166 East 205th Street Compares
Crime index by category: 166 East 205th Street vs Bronx average vs national average.
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166 East 205th Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 166 East 205th Street, Bronx?
166 East 205th Street in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 166 East 205th Street is 28% higher.
Is 166 East 205th Street a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
166 East 205th Street has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does 166 East 205th Street compare to the rest of Bronx?
166 East 205th Street's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 166 East 205th Street is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 137. 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 166 East 205th Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 166 East 205th Street is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 166 East 205th Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bedford Park, Norwood, Kingsbridge Heights and Fordham. These areas are close to 166 East 205th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 166 East 205th Street?
166 East 205th Street has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $49,894. The median home value is $162,018. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 166 East 205th Street crime compare to the national average?
166 East 205th Street's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 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.