340 Alexander Avenue Neighborhood, Bronx
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Summary: 340 Alexander Avenue, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)
340 Alexander Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is 340 Alexander Avenue Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. 340 Alexander Avenue in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 340 Alexander Avenue is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
340 Alexander 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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169 | +69% | High | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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178 | +78% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
How 340 Alexander Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 340 Alexander Avenue vs Bronx average vs national average.
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340 Alexander Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 340 Alexander Avenue, Bronx?
340 Alexander Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 340 Alexander Avenue is 45% higher.
Is 340 Alexander Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
340 Alexander Avenue has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 180), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does 340 Alexander Avenue compare to the rest of Bronx?
340 Alexander Avenue's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 340 Alexander Avenue is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 161, and for property crime it is 125. 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 340 Alexander Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 340 Alexander Avenue is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 340 Alexander Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Port Morris, Grand Concourse, Highbridge and Mount Eden. These areas are close to 340 Alexander Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 340 Alexander Avenue?
340 Alexander Avenue has a population of approximately 1,792. The median household income is $21,244. The median home value is $95,138. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 340 Alexander Avenue crime compare to the national average?
340 Alexander Avenue's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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.