2121 Paulding Avenue Neighborhood, Bronx

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: 2121 Paulding Avenue, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)

2121 Paulding Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B 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: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 134 / 300 High
Violent Crime 163
63% above national avg
Property Crime 93
7% below national avg

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Is 2121 Paulding Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 2121 Paulding Avenue in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 2121 Paulding Avenue is 28% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 196 (96% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 60 (40% below avg)

2121 Paulding 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
Violent Crime
Murder
150 +50% Moderate
Assault
117 +17% Moderate
Robbery
196 +96% High
Rape
189 +89% High
Property Crime
Burglary
60 -40% Low
Larceny / Theft
116 +16% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
102 +2% Moderate

How 2121 Paulding Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 2121 Paulding Avenue vs Bronx average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

2121 Paulding Avenue Crime Map

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

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2121 Paulding Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
145
Median Income
$81,836
Home Value
$468,627
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
54,373/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.6%
Graduate Degree 17.6%

Housing

15%
85%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 51.5%
Black 6.5%
Hispanic 29.6%
Asian 24.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 2121 Paulding Avenue, Bronx?

2121 Paulding Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 2121 Paulding Avenue is 28% higher.

Is 2121 Paulding Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bronx?

2121 Paulding Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 196), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60).

How does 2121 Paulding Avenue compare to the rest of Bronx?

2121 Paulding Avenue's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 2121 Paulding Avenue is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 163, and for property crime it is 93. 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 2121 Paulding Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 2121 Paulding Avenue is Robbery, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 2121 Paulding Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pelham Parkway, Morris Park, Van Nest and Allerton. These areas are close to 2121 Paulding Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 2121 Paulding Avenue?

2121 Paulding Avenue has a population of approximately 145. The median household income is $81,836. The median home value is $468,627. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 2121 Paulding Avenue crime compare to the national average?

2121 Paulding Avenue'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 June 2026.