Tilden Towers II Neighborhood, Bronx

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 127 / 300 High
Violent Crime 127
27% above national avg
Property Crime 118
18% above national avg

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Is Tilden Towers II Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Tilden Towers II in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), Tilden Towers II is 21% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 51).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 181 (81% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 51 (49% below avg)

Tilden Towers II 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
Murder
133 +33% Moderate
Assault
154 +54% High
Robbery
139 +39% Moderate
Rape
81 -19% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
181 +81% High
Larceny / Theft
122 +22% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How Tilden Towers II Compares

Crime index by category: Tilden Towers II vs Bronx average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Tilden Towers II Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Tilden Towers II Demographics & Context

Population
389
Median Income
$69,602
Home Value
$93,580
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
66,270/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.6%
Graduate Degree 9.5%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 3.6%
Black 86.3%
Hispanic 16.8%
Asian 0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tilden Towers II, Bronx?

Tilden Towers II in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in Tilden Towers II is 21% higher.

Is Tilden Towers II a safe neighborhood in Bronx?

Tilden Towers II has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 181), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 51).

How does Tilden Towers II compare to the rest of Bronx?

Tilden Towers II's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in Tilden Towers II is 21% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Tilden Towers II?

The most prevalent crime type in Tilden Towers II is Burglary, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Tilden Towers II?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Williamsbridge, Laconia, Norwood and Allerton. These areas are close to Tilden Towers II and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Tilden Towers II?

Tilden Towers II has a population of approximately 389. The median household income is $69,602. The median home value is $93,580. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Tilden Towers II crime compare to the national average?

Tilden Towers II's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 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.