4170 Carpenter Avenue Neighborhood, Bronx

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Summary: 4170 Carpenter Avenue, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)

4170 Carpenter Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 149 / 300 High
Violent Crime 133
33% above national avg
Property Crime 137
37% above national avg

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Is 4170 Carpenter Avenue Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. 4170 Carpenter Avenue in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 4170 Carpenter Avenue is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 88).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 88 (12% below avg)

4170 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
146 +46% Moderate
Assault
173 +73% High
Robbery
88 -12% Average
Rape
126 +26% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
99 -1% Average
Larceny / Theft
148 +48% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
163 +63% High

How 4170 Carpenter Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 4170 Carpenter Avenue vs Bronx average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

4170 Carpenter Avenue Crime Map

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4170 Carpenter Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
52
Median Income
$49,348
Home Value
$40,000
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
78,029/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.3%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

6%
94%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 16%
Black 58.3%
Hispanic 40.3%
Asian 2.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Woodlawn Index: 122
A
Wakefield Index: 79
B+
Williamsbridge Index: 104
B
Woodlawn Cemetery Index: 105
B-
Edenwald Index: 97
B-
Van Cortlandt Park Index: 164
C-
Norwood Index: 101
B
Eastchester Index: 89
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 4170 Carpenter Avenue, Bronx?

4170 Carpenter Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 4170 Carpenter Avenue is 43% higher.

Is 4170 Carpenter Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bronx?

4170 Carpenter Avenue has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 173), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 88).

How does 4170 Carpenter Avenue compare to the rest of Bronx?

4170 Carpenter Avenue's overall crime index is 149, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 4170 Carpenter Avenue is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 133, and for property crime it is 137. 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 4170 Carpenter Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 4170 Carpenter Avenue is Assault, with a crime index of 173 (73% 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 4170 Carpenter Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodlawn, Wakefield, Williamsbridge and Woodlawn Cemetery. These areas are close to 4170 Carpenter Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 4170 Carpenter Avenue?

4170 Carpenter Avenue has a population of approximately 52. The median household income is $49,348. The median home value is $40,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 4170 Carpenter Avenue crime compare to the national average?

4170 Carpenter Avenue's overall crime rate is 49% above the national average (index 149 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.