1683 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Neighborhood, Bronx

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: 1683 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)

1683 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% 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 130 / 300 High
Violent Crime 103
3% above national avg
Property Crime 111
11% above national avg

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Is 1683 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. 1683 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 1683 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard is 24% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 37).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 146 (46% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 37 (63% below avg)

1683 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard 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
103 +3% Moderate
Assault
146 +46% Moderate
Robbery
37 -63% Low
Rape
125 +25% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
91 -9% Average
Larceny / Theft
97 -3% Average
Vehicle Theft
146 +46% Moderate

How 1683 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Compares

Crime index by category: 1683 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard vs Bronx average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

1683 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Crime Map

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1683 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Demographics & Context

Population
92
Median Income
$33,493
Home Value
$95,000
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
98,818/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.2%
Graduate Degree 1.2%

Housing

1%
99%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 19.3%
Black 27.8%
Hispanic 83.9%
Asian 0.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Morris Heights Index: 129
C+
Tremont Index: 122
B-
Mount Eden Index: 119
B
University Heights Index: 133
B-
Highbridge Index: 131
B-
East Tremont Index: 138
C+
Morrisania Index: 130
C+
Fordham Index: 125
B-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 1683 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Bronx?

1683 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 1683 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard is 24% higher.

Is 1683 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard a safe neighborhood in Bronx?

1683 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 146), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 37).

How does 1683 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard compare to the rest of Bronx?

1683 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard's overall crime index is 130, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 1683 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 111. 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 1683 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard?

The most prevalent crime type in 1683 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard is Assault, with a crime index of 146 (46% 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 1683 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tremont, Mount Eden, University Heights and Highbridge. These areas are close to 1683 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 1683 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard?

1683 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard has a population of approximately 92. The median household income is $33,493. The median home value is $95,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 1683 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard crime compare to the national average?

1683 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard's overall crime rate is 30% above the national average (index 130 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.