Clinton Towers Neighborhood, Bronx
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Clinton Towers Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Clinton Towers in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), Clinton Towers is 83% 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: 191, 91% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 70). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Clinton Towers 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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179 | +79% | High | |
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Assault
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Robbery
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Rape
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191 | +91% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
How Clinton Towers Compares
Crime index by category: Clinton Towers vs Bronx average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Clinton Towers Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Clinton Towers Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Clinton Towers, Bronx?
Clinton Towers in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in Clinton Towers is 83% higher.
Is Clinton Towers a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
Clinton Towers has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 191), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 70).
How does Clinton Towers compare to the rest of Bronx?
Clinton Towers's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in Clinton Towers is 83% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 178, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Clinton Towers?
The most prevalent crime type in Clinton Towers is Rape, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Clinton Towers?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tremont, Van Nest, Pelham Parkway and Fordham. These areas are close to Clinton Towers and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Clinton Towers?
Clinton Towers has a population of approximately 155. The median household income is $19,417. The median home value is $327,273. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Clinton Towers crime compare to the national average?
Clinton Towers's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 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.