Aquinas Apartments Neighborhood, Bronx
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Aquinas Apartments Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Aquinas Apartments in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), Aquinas Apartments is 66% 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: 182, 82% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Aquinas Apartments 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Assault
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Robbery
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Rape
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182 | +82% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
How Aquinas Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Aquinas Apartments vs Bronx average vs national average.
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Aquinas Apartments Crime Map
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Aquinas Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Aquinas Apartments, Bronx?
Aquinas Apartments in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in Aquinas Apartments is 66% higher.
Is Aquinas Apartments a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
Aquinas Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 182), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Aquinas Apartments compare to the rest of Bronx?
Aquinas Apartments's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in Aquinas Apartments is 66% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Aquinas Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Aquinas Apartments is Rape, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Aquinas Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Van Nest, Parkchester, Pelham Parkway and Soundview. These areas are close to Aquinas Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Aquinas Apartments?
Aquinas Apartments has a population of approximately 224. The median household income is $13,768. 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 Aquinas Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Aquinas Apartments's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 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 April 2026.