4254 Carpenter Avenue Neighborhood, Bronx

Last updated: July 29, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: 4254 Carpenter Avenue, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)

4254 Carpenter Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 29, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 104 / 300 High
Violent Crime 142
42% above national avg
Property Crime 143
43% above national avg

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Is 4254 Carpenter Avenue Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. 4254 Carpenter Avenue in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 4254 Carpenter Avenue is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 99).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 187 (87% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 99 (1% below avg)

4254 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
141 +41% Moderate
Assault
99 -1% Average
Robbery
187 +87% High
Rape
139 +39% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
103 +3% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
159 +59% High
Vehicle Theft
166 +66% High

How 4254 Carpenter Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 4254 Carpenter Avenue vs Bronx average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

4254 Carpenter Avenue Crime Map

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

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4254 Carpenter Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
29
Median Income
$33,188
Home Value
$531,439
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
51,011/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.3%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

17%
83%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 11%
Black 42%
Hispanic 52.9%
Asian 7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 4254 Carpenter Avenue, Bronx?

4254 Carpenter Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 4254 Carpenter Avenue is 2% lower.

Is 4254 Carpenter Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bronx?

4254 Carpenter Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 187), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 99).

How does 4254 Carpenter Avenue compare to the rest of Bronx?

4254 Carpenter Avenue's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 4254 Carpenter Avenue is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 142, and for property crime it is 143. 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 4254 Carpenter Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 4254 Carpenter Avenue is Robbery, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 4254 Carpenter Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodlawn, Wakefield, Williamsbridge and Woodlawn Cemetery. These areas are close to 4254 Carpenter Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 4254 Carpenter Avenue?

4254 Carpenter Avenue has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $33,188. The median home value is $531,439. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 4254 Carpenter Avenue crime compare to the national average?

4254 Carpenter Avenue's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 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 July 2026.