2140 Barnes Avenue Neighborhood, Bronx
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Summary: 2140 Barnes Avenue, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)
2140 Barnes Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is 2140 Barnes Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 2140 Barnes Avenue in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 2140 Barnes Avenue is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
2140 Barnes 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 | ||||
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Murder
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Assault
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How 2140 Barnes Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 2140 Barnes Avenue vs Bronx average vs national average.
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2140 Barnes Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 2140 Barnes Avenue, Bronx?
2140 Barnes Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 2140 Barnes Avenue is 3% higher.
Is 2140 Barnes Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
2140 Barnes Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 121), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does 2140 Barnes Avenue compare to the rest of Bronx?
2140 Barnes Avenue's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 2140 Barnes Avenue is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 55. 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 2140 Barnes Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 2140 Barnes Avenue is Assault, with a crime index of 121 (21% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 2140 Barnes Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pelham Parkway, Morris Park, Van Nest and Allerton. These areas are close to 2140 Barnes Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 2140 Barnes Avenue?
2140 Barnes Avenue has a population of approximately 110. The median household income is $40,075. The median home value is $92,448. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 2140 Barnes Avenue crime compare to the national average?
2140 Barnes Avenue's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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.