254 East 202nd Street Neighborhood, Bronx
Last updated: May 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: 254 East 202nd Street, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)
254 East 202nd Street in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 14, 2026.
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Is 254 East 202nd Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 254 East 202nd Street in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 254 East 202nd Street is 10% 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: 127, 27% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
254 East 202nd Street 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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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
How 254 East 202nd Street Compares
Crime index by category: 254 East 202nd Street vs Bronx average vs national average.
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254 East 202nd Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 254 East 202nd Street, Bronx?
254 East 202nd Street in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 254 East 202nd Street is 10% lower.
Is 254 East 202nd Street a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
254 East 202nd Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 127), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does 254 East 202nd Street compare to the rest of Bronx?
254 East 202nd Street's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 254 East 202nd Street is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 117. 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 254 East 202nd Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 254 East 202nd Street is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 254 East 202nd Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bedford Park, Norwood, Kingsbridge Heights and Fordham. These areas are close to 254 East 202nd Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 254 East 202nd Street?
254 East 202nd Street has a population of approximately 100. The median household income is $48,909. The median home value is $90,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 254 East 202nd Street crime compare to the national average?
254 East 202nd Street's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.