789 Waring Avenue Neighborhood, Bronx

Last updated: June 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

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

789 Waring Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% 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 133 / 300 High
Violent Crime 108
8% above national avg
Property Crime 65
35% below national avg

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Is 789 Waring Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 789 Waring Avenue in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 789 Waring Avenue is 27% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 39). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 133 (33% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 39 (61% below avg)

789 Waring 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
133 +33% Moderate
Assault
93 -7% Average
Robbery
94 -6% Average
Rape
112 +12% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
39 -61% Low
Larceny / Theft
40 -60% Low
Vehicle Theft
117 +17% Moderate

How 789 Waring Avenue Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

789 Waring Avenue Crime Map

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789 Waring Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
72
Median Income
$61,923
Home Value
$458,333
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
43,609/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.1%
Graduate Degree 7.9%

Housing

23%
77%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 40.6%
Black 24.5%
Hispanic 43.1%
Asian 9.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

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

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

789 Waring Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 789 Waring Avenue is 27% higher.

Is 789 Waring Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bronx?

789 Waring Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 133), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 39).

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

789 Waring Avenue's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 789 Waring Avenue is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Waring Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 789 Waring Avenue is Murder, with a crime index of 133 (33% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 789 Waring Avenue?

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

What are the demographics of 789 Waring Avenue?

789 Waring Avenue has a population of approximately 72. The median household income is $61,923. The median home value is $458,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

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

789 Waring Avenue's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 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.