789 Astor Avenue Neighborhood, Bronx

Last updated: June 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: 789 Astor Avenue, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)

789 Astor Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 5, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 146 / 300 High
Violent Crime 117
17% above national avg
Property Crime 116
16% above national avg

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Is 789 Astor Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 789 Astor Avenue in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 789 Astor Avenue is 40% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 67).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 166 (66% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 67 (33% below avg)

789 Astor 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
166 +66% High
Assault
67 -33% Low
Robbery
165 +65% High
Rape
69 -31% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
76 -24% Low
Larceny / Theft
128 +28% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
144 +44% Moderate

How 789 Astor Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 789 Astor Avenue vs Bronx average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

789 Astor Avenue Crime Map

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789 Astor Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
80
Median Income
$41,333
Home Value
$525,000
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
59,959/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.5%
Graduate Degree 2.3%

Housing

27%
73%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 30.5%
Black 16.4%
Hispanic 46%
Asian 14.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Pelham Parkway Index: 101
B+
Allerton Index: 121
B-
Laconia Index: 103
B
Morris Park Index: 84
A-
Belmont Index: 144
C
Van Nest Index: 109
B+
Pelham Gardens Index: 60
B+
Norwood Index: 101
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 789 Astor Avenue, Bronx?

789 Astor Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 789 Astor Avenue is 40% higher.

Is 789 Astor Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bronx?

789 Astor Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 166), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 67).

How does 789 Astor Avenue compare to the rest of Bronx?

789 Astor Avenue's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 789 Astor Avenue is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 116. 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 789 Astor Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 789 Astor Avenue is Murder, with a crime index of 166 (66% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 789 Astor Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pelham Parkway, Allerton, Laconia and Morris Park. These areas are close to 789 Astor Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 789 Astor Avenue?

789 Astor Avenue has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $41,333. The median home value is $525,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 789 Astor Avenue crime compare to the national average?

789 Astor Avenue's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 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.