Ralph Court Neighborhood, Bronx
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Ralph Court Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Ralph Court in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), Ralph Court is 81% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Ralph 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
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Assault
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Robbery
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Rape
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187 | +87% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
How Ralph Court Compares
Crime index by category: Ralph Court vs Bronx average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Ralph Court Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Ralph Court Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ralph Court, Bronx?
Ralph Court in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in Ralph Court is 81% higher.
Is Ralph Court a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
Ralph Court has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 187), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does Ralph Court compare to the rest of Bronx?
Ralph Court's overall crime index is 187, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in Ralph Court is 81% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 178, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Ralph Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Ralph Court is Rape, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ralph Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bedford Park, Fordham, Kingsbridge Heights and Norwood. These areas are close to Ralph Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ralph Court?
Ralph Court has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $29,800. The median home value is $250,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ralph Court crime compare to the national average?
Ralph Court's overall crime rate is 87% above the national average (index 187 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.