Laconia Neighborhood, Bronx
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Bronx
Safety at a Glance
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Is Laconia Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Laconia in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100. Laconia is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Bronx.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), Laconia is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 75). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Laconia 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
|
95 | -5% | Average | |
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Assault
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
|
96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
75 | -25% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
77 | -23% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
106 | +6% | Moderate | |
How Laconia Compares
Crime index by category: Laconia vs Bronx average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Laconia Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Laconia Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Laconia, Bronx?
Laconia in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in Laconia is 3% lower. Laconia is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Bronx.
Is Laconia a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
Laconia is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 128), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 75).
How does Laconia compare to the rest of Bronx?
Laconia's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in Laconia is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Laconia?
The most prevalent crime type in Laconia is Assault, with a crime index of 128 (28% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Laconia?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pelham Gardens, Allerton, Baychester and Williamsbridge. These areas are close to Laconia and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Laconia?
Laconia has a population of approximately 15,712. The median household income is $68,194. The median home value is $547,353. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Laconia crime compare to the national average?
Laconia's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 vs 100). Within Bronx, it is safer than 40% 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.