901 East 217th Street Neighborhood, Bronx
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: 901 East 217th Street, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)
901 East 217th Street in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is 901 East 217th Street Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. 901 East 217th Street in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 901 East 217th Street is 22% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 15).
901 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
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Rape
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16 | -84% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
How 901 East 217th Street Compares
Crime index by category: 901 East 217th Street vs Bronx average vs national average.
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901 East 217th Street Crime Map
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901 East 217th Street Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 901 East 217th Street, Bronx?
901 East 217th Street in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 901 East 217th Street is 22% higher.
Is 901 East 217th Street a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
901 East 217th Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 130), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does 901 East 217th Street compare to the rest of Bronx?
901 East 217th Street's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 901 East 217th Street is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 74. 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 901 East 217th Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 901 East 217th Street is Murder, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 901 East 217th Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Williamsbridge, Edenwald, Woodlawn Cemetery and Laconia. These areas are close to 901 East 217th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 901 East 217th Street?
901 East 217th Street has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $67,618. The median home value is $403,334. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 901 East 217th Street crime compare to the national average?
901 East 217th Street's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.