Jesup Court Neighborhood, Bronx
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Jesup Court Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Jesup Court in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), Jesup Court is 57% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 63).
Jesup Court 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
|
178 | +78% | High | |
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Assault
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Robbery
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Rape
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157 | +57% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
How Jesup Court Compares
Crime index by category: Jesup Court vs Bronx average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Jesup Court Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Jesup Court Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Jesup Court, Bronx?
Jesup Court in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in Jesup Court is 57% higher.
Is Jesup Court a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
Jesup Court has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 189), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 63).
How does Jesup Court compare to the rest of Bronx?
Jesup Court's overall crime index is 163, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in Jesup Court is 57% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Jesup Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Jesup Court is Robbery, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Jesup Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highbridge, Mount Eden, Tremont and Grand Concourse. These areas are close to Jesup Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Jesup Court?
Jesup Court has a population of approximately 56. The median household income is $29,945. The median home value is $95,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Jesup Court crime compare to the national average?
Jesup Court's overall crime rate is 63% above the national average (index 163 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.