851 East 217th Street Neighborhood, Bronx

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Summary: 851 East 217th Street, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)

851 East 217th Street in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C 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: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 133 / 300 High
Violent Crime 94
6% below national avg
Property Crime 116
16% above national avg

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Is 851 East 217th Street Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. 851 East 217th Street in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 851 East 217th Street is 27% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 12 (88% below avg)

851 East 217th 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
150 +50% Moderate
Assault
117 +17% Moderate
Robbery
98 -2% Average
Rape
12 -88% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
90 -10% Average
Larceny / Theft
120 +20% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
138 +38% Moderate

How 851 East 217th Street Compares

Crime index by category: 851 East 217th Street vs Bronx average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

851 East 217th Street Crime Map

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

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851 East 217th Street Demographics & Context

Population
24
Median Income
$48,729
Home Value
$427,586
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
46,922/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.7%
Graduate Degree 3.7%

Housing

28%
72%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 6.3%
Black 78.6%
Hispanic 27.9%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 851 East 217th Street, Bronx?

851 East 217th Street in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 851 East 217th Street is 27% higher.

Is 851 East 217th Street a safe neighborhood in Bronx?

851 East 217th Street has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 150), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does 851 East 217th Street compare to the rest of Bronx?

851 East 217th Street's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 851 East 217th Street is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, 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 851 East 217th Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 851 East 217th Street is Murder, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 851 East 217th Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Williamsbridge, Edenwald, Woodlawn Cemetery and Laconia. These areas are close to 851 East 217th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 851 East 217th Street?

851 East 217th Street has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $48,729. The median home value is $427,586. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 851 East 217th Street crime compare to the national average?

851 East 217th Street'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 May 2026.