946 Sherman Avenue Neighborhood, Bronx

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: 946 Sherman Avenue, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)

946 Sherman Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 14, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 76 / 300 High
Violent Crime 93
7% below national avg
Property Crime 130
30% above national avg

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Is 946 Sherman Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 946 Sherman Avenue in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 946 Sherman Avenue is 30% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 19). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 19 (81% below avg)

946 Sherman 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
128 +28% Moderate
Assault
78 -22% Low
Robbery
146 +46% Moderate
Rape
19 -81% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
90 -10% Average
Larceny / Theft
146 +46% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
155 +55% High

How 946 Sherman Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 946 Sherman Avenue vs Bronx average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

946 Sherman Avenue Crime Map

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

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946 Sherman Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
9
Median Income
$47,581
Home Value
$95,000
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
41,737/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.7%
Graduate Degree 16.9%

Housing

2%
98%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 13.6%
Black 40.8%
Hispanic 60.3%
Asian 2.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 946 Sherman Avenue, Bronx?

946 Sherman Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 946 Sherman Avenue is 30% lower.

Is 946 Sherman Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bronx?

946 Sherman Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 19).

How does 946 Sherman Avenue compare to the rest of Bronx?

946 Sherman Avenue's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 946 Sherman Avenue is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 130. 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 946 Sherman Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 946 Sherman Avenue is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 946 Sherman Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grand Concourse, Highbridge and Mount Eden. These areas are close to 946 Sherman Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 946 Sherman Avenue?

946 Sherman Avenue has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $47,581. The median home value is $95,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 946 Sherman Avenue crime compare to the national average?

946 Sherman Avenue's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 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.