High View Towers Neighborhood, Bronx
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is High View Towers Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. High View Towers in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), High View Towers is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 75). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
High View 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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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Robbery
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
How High View Towers Compares
Crime index by category: High View Towers vs Bronx average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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High View Towers Crime Map
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High View Towers Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in High View Towers, Bronx?
High View Towers in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in High View Towers is 13% lower.
Is High View Towers a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
High View Towers is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 180), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 75).
How does High View Towers compare to the rest of Bronx?
High View Towers's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in High View Towers is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 136. 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 High View Towers?
The most prevalent crime type in High View Towers is Burglary, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 High View Towers?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University Heights, Marble Hill, Fordham and Kingsbridge Heights. These areas are close to High View Towers and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of High View Towers?
High View Towers has a population of approximately 131. The median household income is $41,184. The median home value is $122,917. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does High View Towers crime compare to the national average?
High View Towers's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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.