44 West 175th Street Neighborhood, Bronx
Last updated: May 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Summary: 44 West 175th Street, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)
44 West 175th Street in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 14, 2026.
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Is 44 West 175th Street Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. 44 West 175th Street in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 44 West 175th Street is 65% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 90).
44 West 175th 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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182 | +82% | High | |
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Assault
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Rape
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166 | +66% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
How 44 West 175th Street Compares
Crime index by category: 44 West 175th Street vs Bronx average vs national average.
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44 West 175th Street Crime Map
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44 West 175th Street Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 44 West 175th Street, Bronx?
44 West 175th Street in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 44 West 175th Street is 65% higher.
Is 44 West 175th Street a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
44 West 175th Street has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 182), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 90).
How does 44 West 175th Street compare to the rest of Bronx?
44 West 175th Street's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 44 West 175th Street is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 162, and for property crime it is 144. 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 44 West 175th Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 44 West 175th Street is Murder, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 44 West 175th Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tremont, Mount Eden, University Heights and Highbridge. These areas are close to 44 West 175th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 44 West 175th Street?
44 West 175th Street has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $22,838. The median home value is $90,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 44 West 175th Street crime compare to the national average?
44 West 175th Street's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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.