2600 University Avenue Neighborhood, Bronx

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Summary: 2600 University Avenue, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)

2600 University Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 14, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 169 / 300 High

Violent Crime 103

3% above national avg

Property Crime 62

38% below national avg

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Is 2600 University Avenue Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. 2600 University Avenue in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 2600 University Avenue is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Murder · Index 168 (68% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 11 (89% below avg)

2600 University Avenue Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bronx city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Bronx	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	168	+68%	+62%	High
Assault	119	+19%	+2%	Moderate
Robbery	11	-89%	-80%	Low
Rape	113	+13%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	13	-87%	-67%	Low
Larceny / Theft	34	-66%	-59%	Low
Vehicle Theft	139	+39%	+27%	Moderate

How 2600 University Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 2600 University Avenue vs Bronx average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

2600 University Avenue Crime Map

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2600 University Avenue Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$24,779

Home Value

$494,819

Median Age

Pop. Density

47,525/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.5%

Graduate Degree 1.1%

Housing

91%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 18.8%

Black 20.7%

Hispanic 74.1%

Asian 11.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Fordham Index: 125

B-

University Heights Index: 133

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Kingsbridge Heights Index: 88

Marble Hill Index: 126

Bedford Park Index: 113

Kingsbridge Index: 128

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Tremont Index: 122

B-

Belmont Index: 144

2600 University Avenue Crime Map

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Bronx Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 2600 University Avenue, Bronx?

2600 University Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 2600 University Avenue is 63% higher.

Is 2600 University Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bronx?

2600 University Avenue has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 168), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 11).

How does 2600 University Avenue compare to the rest of Bronx?

2600 University Avenue's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 2600 University Avenue is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 62. 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 2600 University Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 2600 University Avenue is Murder, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 2600 University Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fordham, University Heights, Kingsbridge Heights and Marble Hill. These areas are close to 2600 University Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 2600 University Avenue?

2600 University Avenue has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $24,779. The median home value is $494,819. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 2600 University Avenue crime compare to the national average?

2600 University Avenue's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 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.