Kingsbridge Neighborhood, Bronx
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Bronx
Safety at a Glance
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Is Kingsbridge Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Kingsbridge in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100. Kingsbridge is safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Bronx.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), Kingsbridge is 22% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 74).
Kingsbridge 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
|
132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Rape
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74 | -26% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
|
93 | -7% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
96 | -4% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How Kingsbridge Compares
Crime index by category: Kingsbridge vs Bronx average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kingsbridge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Kingsbridge Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kingsbridge, Bronx?
Kingsbridge in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in Kingsbridge is 22% higher. Kingsbridge is safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Bronx.
Is Kingsbridge a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
Kingsbridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 137), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 74).
How does Kingsbridge compare to the rest of Bronx?
Kingsbridge's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in Kingsbridge is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Kingsbridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Kingsbridge is Assault, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Kingsbridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Marble Hill, Spuyten Duyvil, Kingsbridge Heights and Fieldston. These areas are close to Kingsbridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kingsbridge?
Kingsbridge has a population of approximately 12,986. The median household income is $56,455. The median home value is $738,974. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kingsbridge crime compare to the national average?
Kingsbridge's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 vs 100). Within Bronx, it is safer than 21% 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 April 2026.