834 East 156th Street Neighborhood, Bronx
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Summary: 834 East 156th Street, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)
834 East 156th Street in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is 834 East 156th Street Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. 834 East 156th Street in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 834 East 156th Street is 55% 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: 148, 48% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
834 East 156th 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 | ||||
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Murder
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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40 | -60% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
How 834 East 156th Street Compares
Crime index by category: 834 East 156th Street vs Bronx average vs national average.
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834 East 156th Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 834 East 156th Street, Bronx?
834 East 156th Street in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 834 East 156th Street is 55% higher.
Is 834 East 156th Street a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
834 East 156th Street has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 148), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does 834 East 156th Street compare to the rest of Bronx?
834 East 156th Street's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 834 East 156th Street is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 53. 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 834 East 156th Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 834 East 156th Street is Murder, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 834 East 156th Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Port Morris and Grand Concourse. These areas are close to 834 East 156th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 834 East 156th Street?
834 East 156th Street has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $38,563. The median home value is $400,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 834 East 156th Street crime compare to the national average?
834 East 156th Street's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 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.