1934 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Neighborhood, Bronx

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: 1934 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)

1934 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 97 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 110
10% above national avg

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Is 1934 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 1934 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 1934 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 47). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 47 (53% below avg)

1934 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
129 +29% Moderate
Assault
59 -41% Low
Robbery
104 +4% Moderate
Rape
47 -53% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
61 -39% Low
Larceny / Theft
125 +25% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
144 +44% Moderate

How 1934 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Compares

Crime index by category: 1934 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard vs Bronx average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

1934 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Crime Map

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1934 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Demographics & Context

Population
69
Median Income
$31,462
Home Value
$309,681
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
61,158/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15%
Graduate Degree 7.4%

Housing

16%
84%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 16%
Black 36.3%
Hispanic 71.1%
Asian 2.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Morris Heights Index: 129
C+
Tremont Index: 122
B-
University Heights Index: 133
B-
Mount Eden Index: 119
B
East Tremont Index: 138
C+
Fordham Index: 125
B-
Highbridge Index: 131
B-
Belmont Index: 144
C
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 1934 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Bronx?

1934 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 1934 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard is 9% lower.

Is 1934 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard a safe neighborhood in Bronx?

1934 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 144), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 47).

How does 1934 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard compare to the rest of Bronx?

1934 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 1934 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 110. 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 1934 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard?

The most prevalent crime type in 1934 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 1934 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tremont, University Heights, Mount Eden and Fordham. These areas are close to 1934 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 1934 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard?

1934 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard has a population of approximately 69. The median household income is $31,462. The median home value is $309,681. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 1934 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard crime compare to the national average?

1934 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 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.