Marble Hill Neighborhood, Bronx
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 58% of neighborhoods in Bronx
Safety at a Glance
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Is Marble Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Marble Hill in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100. Marble Hill is safer than 58% of neighborhoods in Bronx.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), Marble Hill is 20% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
Marble Hill 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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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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78 | -22% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Marble Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Marble Hill vs Bronx average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Marble Hill Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Marble Hill Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Marble Hill, Bronx?
Marble Hill in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in Marble Hill is 20% higher. Marble Hill is safer than 58% of neighborhoods in Bronx.
Is Marble Hill a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
Marble Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 126), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Marble Hill compare to the rest of Bronx?
Marble Hill's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in Marble Hill is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Marble Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Marble Hill is Murder, with a crime index of 126 (26% 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 Marble Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spuyten Duyvil, Kingsbridge, Kingsbridge Heights and University Heights. These areas are close to Marble Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Marble Hill?
Marble Hill has a population of approximately 8,962. The median household income is $48,714. The median home value is $590,479. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Marble Hill crime compare to the national average?
Marble Hill's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 vs 100). Within Bronx, it is safer than 58% 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.