Lavender Hall Neighborhood, Bronx
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Lavender Hall Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Lavender Hall in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), Lavender Hall is 19% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lavender Hall 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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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Assault
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Robbery
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Rape
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26 | -74% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
How Lavender Hall Compares
Crime index by category: Lavender Hall vs Bronx average vs national average.
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Lavender Hall Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lavender Hall, Bronx?
Lavender Hall in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in Lavender Hall is 19% lower.
Is Lavender Hall a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
Lavender Hall is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 104), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Lavender Hall compare to the rest of Bronx?
Lavender Hall's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in Lavender Hall is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Lavender Hall?
The most prevalent crime type in Lavender Hall is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 104 (4% 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 Lavender Hall?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mount Eden, Highbridge, Tremont and University Heights. These areas are close to Lavender Hall and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lavender Hall?
Lavender Hall has a population of approximately 82. The median household income is $27,063. The median home value is $100,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lavender Hall crime compare to the national average?
Lavender Hall's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.