600 West 239th Street Neighborhood, Bronx

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: 600 West 239th Street, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)

600 West 239th Street in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 12, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 91 / 300 High
Violent Crime 94
6% below national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg

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Is 600 West 239th Street Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 600 West 239th Street in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 600 West 239th Street is 15% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 43).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 171 (71% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 43 (57% below avg)

600 West 239th 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
Murder
43 -57% Low
Assault
171 +71% High
Robbery
104 +4% Moderate
Rape
56 -44% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
97 -3% Average
Larceny / Theft
93 -7% Average
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How 600 West 239th Street Compares

Crime index by category: 600 West 239th Street vs Bronx average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

600 West 239th Street Crime Map

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

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600 West 239th Street Demographics & Context

Population
128
Median Income
$112,500
Home Value
$576,189
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
86,956/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.4%
Graduate Degree 44.1%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.2%
Black 3.1%
Hispanic 11.8%
Asian 3.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 600 West 239th Street, Bronx?

600 West 239th Street in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 600 West 239th Street is 15% lower.

Is 600 West 239th Street a safe neighborhood in Bronx?

600 West 239th Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 171), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 43).

How does 600 West 239th Street compare to the rest of Bronx?

600 West 239th Street's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 600 West 239th Street is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 80. 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 600 West 239th Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 600 West 239th Street is Assault, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 600 West 239th Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverdale, Fieldston, Spuyten Duyvil and Kingsbridge. These areas are close to 600 West 239th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 600 West 239th Street?

600 West 239th Street has a population of approximately 128. The median household income is $112,500. The median home value is $576,189. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 600 West 239th Street crime compare to the national average?

600 West 239th Street's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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.