522 East 142nd Street Neighborhood, Bronx
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Summary: 522 East 142nd Street, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)
522 East 142nd Street in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is 522 East 142nd Street Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. 522 East 142nd Street in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 522 East 142nd Street is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 51).
522 East 142nd 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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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Robbery
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Rape
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163 | +63% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
How 522 East 142nd Street Compares
Crime index by category: 522 East 142nd Street vs Bronx average vs national average.
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522 East 142nd Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 522 East 142nd Street, Bronx?
522 East 142nd Street in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 522 East 142nd Street is 45% higher.
Is 522 East 142nd Street a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
522 East 142nd Street has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 163), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does 522 East 142nd Street compare to the rest of Bronx?
522 East 142nd Street's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 522 East 142nd Street is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 127. 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 522 East 142nd Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 522 East 142nd Street is Rape, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 522 East 142nd Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Port Morris, Grand Concourse and Highbridge. These areas are close to 522 East 142nd Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 522 East 142nd Street?
522 East 142nd Street has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $20,426. The median home value is $95,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 522 East 142nd Street crime compare to the national average?
522 East 142nd Street's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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 June 2026.