975 Simpson Street Neighborhood, Bronx
Last updated: May 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Summary: 975 Simpson Street, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)
975 Simpson Street in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 13, 2026.
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Is 975 Simpson Street Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. 975 Simpson Street in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 975 Simpson Street is 19% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10).
975 Simpson 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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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Rape
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167 | +67% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
How 975 Simpson Street Compares
Crime index by category: 975 Simpson Street vs Bronx average vs national average.
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975 Simpson Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 975 Simpson Street, Bronx?
975 Simpson Street in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 975 Simpson Street is 19% higher.
Is 975 Simpson Street a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
975 Simpson Street has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 167), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does 975 Simpson Street compare to the rest of Bronx?
975 Simpson Street's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 975 Simpson Street is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 109. 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 975 Simpson Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 975 Simpson Street is Rape, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 975 Simpson Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Soundview and Mount Eden. These areas are close to 975 Simpson Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 975 Simpson Street?
975 Simpson Street has a population of approximately 575. The median household income is $39,030. The median home value is $6,523,994. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 975 Simpson Street crime compare to the national average?
975 Simpson Street's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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.