983 East 181st Street Neighborhood, Bronx

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: 983 East 181st Street, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)

983 East 181st Street in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B 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 11, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 133 / 300 High
Violent Crime 124
24% above national avg
Property Crime 125
25% above national avg

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Is 983 East 181st Street Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 983 East 181st Street in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 983 East 181st Street is 27% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 76).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 76 (24% below avg)

983 East 181st 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
128 +28% Moderate
Assault
109 +9% Moderate
Robbery
126 +26% Moderate
Rape
133 +33% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
76 -24% Low
Larceny / Theft
134 +34% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
165 +65% High

How 983 East 181st Street Compares

Crime index by category: 983 East 181st Street vs Bronx average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

983 East 181st Street Crime Map

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

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983 East 181st Street Demographics & Context

Population
46
Median Income
$14,020
Home Value
$100,000
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
222,461/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.7%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

1%
99%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 22.8%
Black 28.6%
Hispanic 86%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 983 East 181st Street, Bronx?

983 East 181st Street in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 983 East 181st Street is 27% higher.

Is 983 East 181st Street a safe neighborhood in Bronx?

983 East 181st Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 165), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 76).

How does 983 East 181st Street compare to the rest of Bronx?

983 East 181st Street's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 983 East 181st Street is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 125. 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 983 East 181st Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 983 East 181st Street is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 983 East 181st Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Van Nest, Pelham Parkway, Parkchester and Soundview. These areas are close to 983 East 181st Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 983 East 181st Street?

983 East 181st Street has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $14,020. The median home value is $100,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 983 East 181st Street crime compare to the national average?

983 East 181st 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.