999 East Tremont Avenue Neighborhood, Bronx

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Summary: 999 East Tremont Avenue, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)

999 East Tremont Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 165 / 300 High

Violent Crime 140

40% above national avg

Property Crime 104

4% above national avg

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Is 999 East Tremont Avenue Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. 999 East Tremont Avenue in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), 999 East Tremont Avenue is 59% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 41). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 176 (76% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 41 (59% below avg)

999 East Tremont Avenue Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bronx city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Bronx	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	164	+64%	+58%	High
Assault	166	+66%	+49%	High
Robbery	52	-48%	-39%	Low
Rape	176	+76%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	41	-59%	-39%	Low
Larceny / Theft	98	-2%	+5%	Average
Vehicle Theft	174	+74%	+62%	High

How 999 East Tremont Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 999 East Tremont Avenue vs Bronx average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

999 East Tremont Avenue Crime Map

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999 East Tremont Avenue Demographics & Context

Population

333

Median Income

$19,186

Home Value

$100,000

Median Age

Pop. Density

90,506/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.9%

Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

95%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 29.2%

Black 28.7%

Hispanic 78.7%

Asian 1.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Crotona Park East Index: 128

C+

East Tremont Index: 138

C+

Van Nest Index: 109

B+

Parkchester Index: 83

Belmont Index: 144

Pelham Parkway Index: 101

B+

Soundview Index: 112

B-

Tremont Index: 122

B-

999 East Tremont Avenue Crime Map

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Bronx Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 999 East Tremont Avenue, Bronx?

999 East Tremont Avenue in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in 999 East Tremont Avenue is 59% higher.

Is 999 East Tremont Avenue a safe neighborhood in Bronx?

999 East Tremont Avenue has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 176), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 41).

How does 999 East Tremont Avenue compare to the rest of Bronx?

999 East Tremont Avenue's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in 999 East Tremont Avenue is 59% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 104. 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 999 East Tremont Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 999 East Tremont Avenue is Rape, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 999 East Tremont Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Van Nest, Parkchester, Pelham Parkway and Soundview. These areas are close to 999 East Tremont Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 999 East Tremont Avenue?

999 East Tremont Avenue has a population of approximately 333. The median household income is $19,186. 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 999 East Tremont Avenue crime compare to the national average?

999 East Tremont Avenue's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 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.