Spuyten Duyvil Neighborhood, Bronx
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Bronx
Safety at a Glance
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Is Spuyten Duyvil Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Spuyten Duyvil in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100. Spuyten Duyvil is safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Bronx.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), Spuyten Duyvil is 1% 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: 180, 80% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 21).
Spuyten Duyvil 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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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Assault
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Robbery
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Rape
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28 | -72% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
How Spuyten Duyvil Compares
Crime index by category: Spuyten Duyvil vs Bronx average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Spuyten Duyvil Crime Map
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Spuyten Duyvil Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx?
Spuyten Duyvil in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in Spuyten Duyvil is 1% lower. Spuyten Duyvil is safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Bronx.
Is Spuyten Duyvil a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
Spuyten Duyvil is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 180), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Spuyten Duyvil compare to the rest of Bronx?
Spuyten Duyvil's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in Spuyten Duyvil is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Spuyten Duyvil?
The most prevalent crime type in Spuyten Duyvil is Assault, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Spuyten Duyvil?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Marble Hill, Kingsbridge, Riverdale and Kingsbridge Heights. These areas are close to Spuyten Duyvil and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Spuyten Duyvil?
Spuyten Duyvil has a population of approximately 9,302. The median household income is $114,504. The median home value is $1,163,015. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Spuyten Duyvil crime compare to the national average?
Spuyten Duyvil's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 vs 100). Within Bronx, it is safer than 77% 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.