Sedgwick Park Neighborhood, Bronx
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Sedgwick Park Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Sedgwick Park in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), Sedgwick Park is 61% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sedgwick Park 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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179 | +79% | High | |
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Assault
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
How Sedgwick Park Compares
Crime index by category: Sedgwick Park vs Bronx average vs national average.
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Sedgwick Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Sedgwick Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sedgwick Park, Bronx?
Sedgwick Park in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in Sedgwick Park is 61% higher.
Is Sedgwick Park a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
Sedgwick Park has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 188), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Sedgwick Park compare to the rest of Bronx?
Sedgwick Park's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in Sedgwick Park is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 165. 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 Sedgwick Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Sedgwick Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Sedgwick Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University Heights, Tremont, Mount Eden and Highbridge. These areas are close to Sedgwick Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sedgwick Park?
Sedgwick Park has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $57,895. The median home value is $400,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sedgwick Park crime compare to the national average?
Sedgwick Park's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 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.