2727 Decatur Avenue Neighborhood, Bronx
Last updated: May 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Summary: 2727 Decatur Avenue, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)
2727 Decatur Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 14, 2026.
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Is 2727 Decatur Avenue Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. 2727 Decatur Avenue in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 2727 Decatur Avenue is 56% 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: 143, 43% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
2727 Decatur 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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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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97 | -3% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
How 2727 Decatur Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 2727 Decatur Avenue vs Bronx average vs national average.
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2727 Decatur Avenue Crime Map
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2727 Decatur Avenue Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 2727 Decatur Avenue, Bronx?
2727 Decatur Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 2727 Decatur Avenue is 56% higher.
Is 2727 Decatur Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
2727 Decatur Avenue has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 143), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does 2727 Decatur Avenue compare to the rest of Bronx?
2727 Decatur Avenue's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 2727 Decatur Avenue is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 110. 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 2727 Decatur Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 2727 Decatur Avenue is Murder, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 2727 Decatur Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fordham, Bedford Park, Kingsbridge Heights and Norwood. These areas are close to 2727 Decatur Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 2727 Decatur Avenue?
2727 Decatur Avenue has a population of approximately 77. The median household income is $24,500. 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 2727 Decatur Avenue crime compare to the national average?
2727 Decatur Avenue's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 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.