West Mosholu Parkway North Neighborhood, Bronx
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is West Mosholu Parkway North Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. West Mosholu Parkway North in Bronx, NY has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bronx average (crime index 106), West Mosholu Parkway North is 17% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 96).
West Mosholu Parkway North 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Assault
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Rape
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
How West Mosholu Parkway North Compares
Crime index by category: West Mosholu Parkway North vs Bronx average vs national average.
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West Mosholu Parkway North Crime Map
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West Mosholu Parkway North Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in West Mosholu Parkway North, Bronx?
West Mosholu Parkway North in Bronx, NY has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Bronx average, crime in West Mosholu Parkway North is 17% higher.
Is West Mosholu Parkway North a safe neighborhood in Bronx?
West Mosholu Parkway North has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 176), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 96).
How does West Mosholu Parkway North compare to the rest of Bronx?
West Mosholu Parkway North's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Bronx average of 106. This means crime in West Mosholu Parkway North is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 146. 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 West Mosholu Parkway North?
The most prevalent crime type in West Mosholu Parkway North is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near West Mosholu Parkway North?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Norwood, Bedford Park, Woodlawn Cemetery and Kingsbridge Heights. These areas are close to West Mosholu Parkway North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of West Mosholu Parkway North?
West Mosholu Parkway North has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $39,138. The median home value is $100,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does West Mosholu Parkway North crime compare to the national average?
West Mosholu Parkway North's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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.