820 Colgate Avenue Neighborhood, Bronx

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: 820 Colgate Avenue, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)

820 Colgate Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 40 / 300 High
Violent Crime 24
76% below national avg
Property Crime 14
86% below national avg

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Is 820 Colgate Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 820 Colgate Avenue in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 820 Colgate Avenue is 66% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Bronx as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 68, 32% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 68 (32% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 0 (100% below avg)

820 Colgate 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
68 -32% Low
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
2 -98% Low
Rape
0 -100% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
0 -100% Low
Larceny / Theft
21 -79% Low
Vehicle Theft
21 -79% Low

How 820 Colgate Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 820 Colgate Avenue vs Bronx average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

820 Colgate Avenue Crime Map

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

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820 Colgate Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
2,183
Median Income
$62,845
Home Value
$121,001
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
73,996/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13%
Graduate Degree 3.6%

Housing

0%
100%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 3%
Black 86.7%
Hispanic 15.6%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 820 Colgate Avenue, Bronx?

820 Colgate Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 820 Colgate Avenue is 66% lower.

Is 820 Colgate Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bronx?

820 Colgate Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 68), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does 820 Colgate Avenue compare to the rest of Bronx?

820 Colgate Avenue's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 820 Colgate Avenue is 66% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 24, and for property crime it is 14. 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 820 Colgate Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 820 Colgate Avenue is Murder, with a crime index of 68 (32% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 820 Colgate Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Soundview, Harding Park, Parkchester and Castle Hill. These areas are close to 820 Colgate Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 820 Colgate Avenue?

820 Colgate Avenue has a population of approximately 2,183. The median household income is $62,845. The median home value is $121,001. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 820 Colgate Avenue crime compare to the national average?

820 Colgate Avenue's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.