540 Southern Boulevard Neighborhood, Bronx

540 Southern Boulevard in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 540 Southern Boulevard is 56% higher.

540 Southern Boulevard has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 172), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 114).

540 Southern Boulevard's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 540 Southern Boulevard is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 159. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

The most prevalent crime type in 540 Southern Boulevard is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Port Morris, Grand Concourse and Rikers Island. These areas are close to 540 Southern Boulevard and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

540 Southern Boulevard has a population of approximately 119. The median household income is $37,647. The median home value is $100,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

540 Southern Boulevard's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.