2440 Maclay Avenue Neighborhood, Bronx

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: 2440 Maclay Avenue, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)

2440 Maclay Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 69 / 300 High
Violent Crime 132
32% above national avg
Property Crime 32
68% below national avg

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Is 2440 Maclay Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 2440 Maclay Avenue in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 2440 Maclay Avenue is 37% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Bronx as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 13). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 13 (87% below avg)

2440 Maclay 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
25 -75% Low
Assault
120 +20% Moderate
Robbery
195 +95% High
Rape
188 +88% High
Property Crime
Burglary
35 -65% Low
Larceny / Theft
13 -87% Low
Vehicle Theft
48 -52% Low

How 2440 Maclay Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 2440 Maclay Avenue vs Bronx average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

2440 Maclay Avenue Crime Map

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

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2440 Maclay Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
22
Median Income
$74,561
Home Value
$436,364
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
39,731/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.9%
Graduate Degree 13.3%

Housing

28%
72%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 27.5%
Black 6.8%
Hispanic 61.9%
Asian 22%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 2440 Maclay Avenue, Bronx?

2440 Maclay Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 2440 Maclay Avenue is 37% lower.

Is 2440 Maclay Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bronx?

2440 Maclay Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 195), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does 2440 Maclay Avenue compare to the rest of Bronx?

2440 Maclay Avenue's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 2440 Maclay Avenue is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 32. 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 2440 Maclay Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 2440 Maclay Avenue is Robbery, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 2440 Maclay Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westchester Square, Morris Park, Parkchester and Van Nest. These areas are close to 2440 Maclay Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 2440 Maclay Avenue?

2440 Maclay Avenue has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $74,561. The median home value is $436,364. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 2440 Maclay Avenue crime compare to the national average?

2440 Maclay Avenue's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 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.