51 Buchanan Place Neighborhood, Bronx
Last updated: May 15, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: 51 Buchanan Place, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)
51 Buchanan Place in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 15, 2026.
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Is 51 Buchanan Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 51 Buchanan Place in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 51 Buchanan Place is 26% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 71). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
51 Buchanan Place 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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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Rape
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
How 51 Buchanan Place Compares
Crime index by category: 51 Buchanan Place vs Bronx average vs national average.
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51 Buchanan Place Crime Map
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51 Buchanan Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 51 Buchanan Place, Bronx?
51 Buchanan Place in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 51 Buchanan Place is 26% lower.
Is 51 Buchanan Place a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
51 Buchanan Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 163), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does 51 Buchanan Place compare to the rest of Bronx?
51 Buchanan Place's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 51 Buchanan Place is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, 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 51 Buchanan Place?
The most prevalent crime type in 51 Buchanan Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 51 Buchanan Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University Heights, Tremont, Fordham and Kingsbridge Heights. These areas are close to 51 Buchanan Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 51 Buchanan Place?
51 Buchanan Place has a population of approximately 72. The median household income is $32,391. The median home value is $85,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 51 Buchanan Place crime compare to the national average?
51 Buchanan Place's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.