4040 Carpenter Avenue Neighborhood, Bronx

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: 4040 Carpenter Avenue, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)

4040 Carpenter Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 75 / 300 High
Violent Crime 61
39% below national avg
Property Crime 107
7% above national avg

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Is 4040 Carpenter Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 4040 Carpenter Avenue in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 4040 Carpenter Avenue is 31% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Bronx as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 122 (22% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 18 (82% below avg)

4040 Carpenter 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
62 -38% Low
Assault
97 -3% Average
Robbery
67 -33% Low
Rape
18 -82% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
89 -11% Average
Larceny / Theft
110 +10% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
122 +22% Moderate

How 4040 Carpenter Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 4040 Carpenter Avenue vs Bronx average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

4040 Carpenter Avenue Crime Map

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

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4040 Carpenter Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
41
Median Income
$44,167
Home Value
$463,636
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
61,210/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.1%
Graduate Degree 3.6%

Housing

14%
86%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 6.8%
Black 61.1%
Hispanic 41.3%
Asian 2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 4040 Carpenter Avenue, Bronx?

4040 Carpenter Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 4040 Carpenter Avenue is 31% lower.

Is 4040 Carpenter Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bronx?

4040 Carpenter Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 122), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does 4040 Carpenter Avenue compare to the rest of Bronx?

4040 Carpenter Avenue's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 4040 Carpenter Avenue is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 107. 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 4040 Carpenter Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 4040 Carpenter Avenue is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 122 (22% 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 4040 Carpenter Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Williamsbridge, Woodlawn Cemetery, Woodlawn and Wakefield. These areas are close to 4040 Carpenter Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 4040 Carpenter Avenue?

4040 Carpenter Avenue has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $44,167. The median home value is $463,636. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 4040 Carpenter Avenue crime compare to the national average?

4040 Carpenter Avenue's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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.