5 Minerva Place Neighborhood, Bronx
Last updated: May 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: 5 Minerva Place, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)
5 Minerva Place in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 14, 2026.
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Is 5 Minerva Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 5 Minerva Place in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 5 Minerva Place is 23% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).
5 Minerva 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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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Rape
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
How 5 Minerva Place Compares
Crime index by category: 5 Minerva Place vs Bronx average vs national average.
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5 Minerva Place Crime Map
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5 Minerva Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 5 Minerva Place, Bronx?
5 Minerva Place in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 5 Minerva Place is 23% lower.
Is 5 Minerva Place a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
5 Minerva Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 173), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does 5 Minerva Place compare to the rest of Bronx?
5 Minerva Place's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 5 Minerva Place is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 106. 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 5 Minerva Place?
The most prevalent crime type in 5 Minerva Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 5 Minerva Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bedford Park, Kingsbridge Heights, Fordham and Norwood. These areas are close to 5 Minerva Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 5 Minerva Place?
5 Minerva Place has a population of approximately 198. The median household income is $49,589. 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.
How does 5 Minerva Place crime compare to the national average?
5 Minerva Place's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.