345 East 153rd Street Neighborhood, Bronx
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Summary: 345 East 153rd Street, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)
345 East 153rd Street in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is 345 East 153rd Street Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. 345 East 153rd Street in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 345 East 153rd Street is 30% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 36). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
345 East 153rd 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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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Rape
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165 | +65% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How 345 East 153rd Street Compares
Crime index by category: 345 East 153rd Street vs Bronx average vs national average.
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345 East 153rd Street Crime Map
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345 East 153rd Street Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 345 East 153rd Street, Bronx?
345 East 153rd Street in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 345 East 153rd Street is 30% higher.
Is 345 East 153rd Street a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
345 East 153rd Street has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 165), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does 345 East 153rd Street compare to the rest of Bronx?
345 East 153rd Street's overall crime index is 136, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 345 East 153rd Street is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 98. 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 345 East 153rd Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 345 East 153rd Street is Rape, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 345 East 153rd Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grand Concourse, Highbridge, Port Morris and Mount Eden. These areas are close to 345 East 153rd Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 345 East 153rd Street?
345 East 153rd Street has a population of approximately 2,910. The median household income is $19,506. The median home value is $109,341. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 345 East 153rd Street crime compare to the national average?
345 East 153rd Street's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 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.