3536 Cambridge Avenue Neighborhood, Bronx

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: 3536 Cambridge Avenue, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)

3536 Cambridge Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 111 / 300 High
Violent Crime 68
32% below national avg
Property Crime 49
51% below national avg

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Is 3536 Cambridge Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 3536 Cambridge Avenue in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 3536 Cambridge Avenue is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 3).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 169 (69% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 3 (97% below avg)

3536 Cambridge 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
Murder
95 -5% Average
Assault
169 +69% High
Robbery
3 -97% Low
Rape
5 -95% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
47 -53% Low
Larceny / Theft
30 -70% Low
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How 3536 Cambridge Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 3536 Cambridge Avenue vs Bronx average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

3536 Cambridge Avenue Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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3536 Cambridge Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
42
Median Income
$97,485
Home Value
$733,878
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
56,979/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.2%
Graduate Degree 29.8%

Housing

31%
69%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.6%
Black 7.6%
Hispanic 24%
Asian 5.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 3536 Cambridge Avenue, Bronx?

3536 Cambridge Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 3536 Cambridge Avenue is 5% higher.

Is 3536 Cambridge Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bronx?

3536 Cambridge Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 169), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does 3536 Cambridge Avenue compare to the rest of Bronx?

3536 Cambridge Avenue's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 3536 Cambridge Avenue is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 49. 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 3536 Cambridge Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 3536 Cambridge Avenue is Assault, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 3536 Cambridge Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kingsbridge, Riverdale, Fieldston and Spuyten Duyvil. These areas are close to 3536 Cambridge Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 3536 Cambridge Avenue?

3536 Cambridge Avenue has a population of approximately 42. The median household income is $97,485. The median home value is $733,878. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 3536 Cambridge Avenue crime compare to the national average?

3536 Cambridge Avenue's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 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.