636 East 231st Street Neighborhood, Bronx

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: 636 East 231st Street, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)

636 East 231st Street in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 109 / 300 High
Violent Crime 78
22% below national avg
Property Crime 114
14% above national avg

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in Bronx

Is 636 East 231st Street Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 636 East 231st Street in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 636 East 231st Street is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 131 (31% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 14 (86% below avg)

636 East 231st 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
123 +23% Moderate
Assault
96 -4% Average
Robbery
79 -21% Low
Rape
14 -86% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
85 -15% Average
Larceny / Theft
131 +31% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
127 +27% Moderate

How 636 East 231st Street Compares

Crime index by category: 636 East 231st Street vs Bronx average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

636 East 231st Street Crime Map

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

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636 East 231st Street Demographics & Context

Population
41
Median Income
$62,500
Home Value
$510,417
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
81,417/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.4%
Graduate Degree 4.1%

Housing

9%
91%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 7.8%
Black 61.4%
Hispanic 25.9%
Asian 8.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 636 East 231st Street, Bronx?

636 East 231st Street in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 636 East 231st Street is 3% higher.

Is 636 East 231st Street a safe neighborhood in Bronx?

636 East 231st Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 131), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does 636 East 231st Street compare to the rest of Bronx?

636 East 231st Street's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 636 East 231st Street is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 114. 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 636 East 231st Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 636 East 231st Street is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 131 (31% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near 636 East 231st Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodlawn, Williamsbridge, Wakefield and Woodlawn Cemetery. These areas are close to 636 East 231st Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 636 East 231st Street?

636 East 231st Street has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $62,500. The median home value is $510,417. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 636 East 231st Street crime compare to the national average?

636 East 231st Street's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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.