Co-op City Neighborhood, Bronx

Last updated: October 26, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Bronx

Summary: Co-op City, Bronx Crime Rate (2026)

Co-op City, Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 68% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 26, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 32 / 300 High
Violent Crime 38
62% below national avg
Property Crime 79
21% below national avg
City Ranking
71%
safer than other
Bronx neighborhoods

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Is Co-op City Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Co-op City in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100. Co-op City is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Bronx.

Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), Co-op City is 74% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Bronx as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Co-op City 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
49 -51% Low
Assault
83 -17% Average
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
10 -90% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
163 +63% High
Larceny / Theft
32 -68% Low
Vehicle Theft
43 -57% Low

How Co-op City Compares

Crime index by category: Co-op City vs Bronx average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Co-op City Crime Map

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

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Co-op City Demographics & Context

Population
35,359
Median Income
$65,199
Home Value
$480,958
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
38,731/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.3%
Graduate Degree 10%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 17.3%
Black 66.4%
Hispanic 30.9%
Asian 1.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Co-op City, Bronx?

Co-op City in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in Co-op City is 74% lower. Co-op City is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Bronx.

Is Co-op City a safe neighborhood in Bronx?

Co-op City is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 163), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Co-op City compare to the rest of Bronx?

Co-op City's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in Co-op City is 74% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 38, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Co-op City?

The most common crime type in Co-op City is Burglary, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Co-op City?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Baychester, Eastchester, Pelham Gardens and Edenwald. These areas are close to Co-op City and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Co-op City?

Co-op City has a population of approximately 35,359. The median household income is $65,199. The median home value is $480,958. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Co-op City crime compare to the national average?

Co-op City's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 vs 100). Within Bronx, it is safer than 71% of neighborhoods. 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 October 2026.