The Imperial Neighborhood, Bronx
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is The Imperial Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Imperial in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), The Imperial is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 43).
The Imperial 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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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Robbery
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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56 | -44% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
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97 | -3% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
51 | -49% | Low | |
How The Imperial Compares
Crime index by category: The Imperial vs Bronx average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Imperial Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Imperial Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Imperial, Bronx?
The Imperial in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in The Imperial is 15% lower.
Is The Imperial a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
The Imperial is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bronx, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 171), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does The Imperial compare to the rest of Bronx?
The Imperial's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in The Imperial is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 80. 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 The Imperial?
The most prevalent crime type in The Imperial is Assault, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Imperial?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverdale, Fieldston, Kingsbridge and Spuyten Duyvil. These areas are close to The Imperial and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Imperial?
The Imperial has a population of approximately 99. The median household income is $112,500. The median home value is $576,203. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Imperial crime compare to the national average?
The Imperial's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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.