2489 Morris Avenue Neighborhood, Bronx
Last updated: May 15, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Summary: 2489 Morris Avenue, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)
2489 Morris Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 15, 2026.
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Is 2489 Morris Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 2489 Morris Avenue in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 2489 Morris Avenue is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
2489 Morris 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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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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26 | -74% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
How 2489 Morris Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 2489 Morris Avenue vs Bronx average vs national average.
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2489 Morris Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 2489 Morris Avenue, Bronx?
2489 Morris Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 2489 Morris Avenue is 3% lower.
Is 2489 Morris Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
2489 Morris Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 115), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does 2489 Morris Avenue compare to the rest of Bronx?
2489 Morris Avenue's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 2489 Morris Avenue is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 52. 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 2489 Morris Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 2489 Morris Avenue is Murder, with a crime index of 115 (15% 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 2489 Morris Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fordham, University Heights, Tremont and Kingsbridge Heights. These areas are close to 2489 Morris Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 2489 Morris Avenue?
2489 Morris Avenue has a population of approximately 48. The median household income is $43,878. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 2489 Morris Avenue crime compare to the national average?
2489 Morris Avenue's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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.