5800 Arlington Avenue Neighborhood, Bronx

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: 5800 Arlington Avenue, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)

5800 Arlington Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 66 / 300 High
Violent Crime 50
50% below national avg
Property Crime 28
72% below national avg

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Is 5800 Arlington Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 5800 Arlington Avenue in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 5800 Arlington Avenue is 40% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Bronx as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 146 (46% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 2 (98% below avg)

5800 Arlington 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
49 -51% Low
Assault
146 +46% Moderate
Robbery
2 -98% Low
Rape
3 -97% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
49 -51% Low
Larceny / Theft
13 -87% Low
Vehicle Theft
23 -77% Low

How 5800 Arlington Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 5800 Arlington Avenue vs Bronx average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

5800 Arlington Avenue Crime Map

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

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5800 Arlington Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
621
Median Income
$98,101
Home Value
$330,040
Median Age
54
Pop. Density
90,764/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.9%
Graduate Degree 21.7%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.4%
Black 21%
Hispanic 25.9%
Asian 6.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 5800 Arlington Avenue, Bronx?

5800 Arlington Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 5800 Arlington Avenue is 40% lower.

Is 5800 Arlington Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bronx?

5800 Arlington Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 146), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).

How does 5800 Arlington Avenue compare to the rest of Bronx?

5800 Arlington Avenue's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 5800 Arlington Avenue is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 28. 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 5800 Arlington Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 5800 Arlington Avenue is Assault, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 5800 Arlington Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Riverdale, Fieldston, Riverdale and Kingsbridge. These areas are close to 5800 Arlington Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 5800 Arlington Avenue?

5800 Arlington Avenue has a population of approximately 621. The median household income is $98,101. The median home value is $330,040. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 5800 Arlington Avenue crime compare to the national average?

5800 Arlington Avenue's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 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.