1842 Arthur Avenue Neighborhood, Bronx
Last updated: May 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Summary: 1842 Arthur Avenue, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)
1842 Arthur Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 11, 2026.
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Is 1842 Arthur Avenue Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. 1842 Arthur Avenue in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 1842 Arthur Avenue is 72% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 108).
1842 Arthur 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Assault
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Rape
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
How 1842 Arthur Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 1842 Arthur Avenue vs Bronx average vs national average.
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1842 Arthur Avenue Crime Map
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1842 Arthur Avenue Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1842 Arthur Avenue, Bronx?
1842 Arthur Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 1842 Arthur Avenue is 72% higher.
Is 1842 Arthur Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
1842 Arthur Avenue has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 180), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 108).
How does 1842 Arthur Avenue compare to the rest of Bronx?
1842 Arthur Avenue's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 1842 Arthur Avenue is 72% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 142, and for property crime it is 150. 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 1842 Arthur Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 1842 Arthur Avenue is Murder, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 1842 Arthur Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tremont, Mount Eden and Fordham. These areas are close to 1842 Arthur Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1842 Arthur Avenue?
1842 Arthur Avenue has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $16,754. 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 1842 Arthur Avenue crime compare to the national average?
1842 Arthur Avenue's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 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.