Crime per Capita in Middletown-Pelham Bay
The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Middletown-Pelham Bay.
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B
Overall Crime Grade™
B- |
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B- |
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Other Crime Grade |
B |
$1.71 million
Cost of Crime™ for Middletown-Pelham Bay, Bronx, NY
In 2025, crime will cost $930 per household.
Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Middletown-Pelham Bay in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.
Is Middletown-Pelham Bay, Bronx, NY Safe?
The B grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly lower than that of the average US neighborhood. Middletown-Pelham Bay ranks in the 63rd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 63% of neighborhoods but less safe than 37%. This analysis applies only to Middletown-Pelham Bay's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.
The crime rate in Middletown-Pelham Bay is 30.52 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Middletown-Pelham Bay Residents generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Middletown-Pelham Bay varies by area - ranging from 1 in 3 in the northeast areas to 1 in 61 in the southwest.
When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the west parts of Middletown-Pelham Bay, Bronx, NY see the most incidents - about 72 per year. In contrast, the north part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.
The Cost of Crime™ in Middletown-Pelham Bay, Bronx, NY
The total projected cost of crime in Middletown-Pelham Bay for 2025 is $1,707,498. This translates to approximately $357 per resident and $930 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.0% of the median household income in Middletown-Pelham Bay. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:- Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 59.4%
- Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 29.8%
- Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 10.7%
How Much Does Crime Cost in Middletown-Pelham Bay Compared to Other Neighborhoods?
| Middletown-Pelham Bay, Bronx, NY: | $357 |
|---|---|
| Theater District, Manhattan, N: | $793 |
| Arden Heights, Staten Island, : | $238 |
| New York: | $335 |
| USA: | $464 |
The Cost of Crime per resident in Middletown-Pelham Bay is $357 per year, which is $107 less than the national average and $23 more than Bronx's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Middletown-Pelham Bay:
- In Theater District, Manhattan, N, crime costs $793 per person, which is $436 more than in Middletown-Pelham Bay.
- In Arden Heights, Staten Island, , crime costs $238 per person, which is $119 less than in Middletown-Pelham Bay
2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime
The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Middletown-Pelham Bay for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.Crime |
Cost to Middletown-Pelham Bay |
Cost per Middletown-Pelham Bay Resident |
|---|---|---|
Murder |
$276,304 |
$58 |
Rape/Sexual Assault |
$86,958 |
$18 |
Robbery |
$117,313 |
$25 |
Assault |
$363,757 |
$76 |
Kidnapping |
$11,450 |
$2 |
Vehicle Theft |
$146,766 |
$31 |
Burglary |
$55,789 |
$12 |
Theft |
$412,332 |
$86 |
Arson |
$4,402 |
$1 |
Vandalism |
$185,206 |
$39 |
Animal Cruelty |
$5,061 |
$1 |
Drug Crimes |
$23,773 |
$5 |
Identity Theft |
$18,387 |
$4 |
Total Cost of Crime |
$1,707,498 |
$357 |
The Intangible Cost of Crime in Middletown-Pelham Bay, Bronx, NY
CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Middletown-Pelham Bay totals $2,408,745 ($504 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $4,116,243 ($862 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.Interpreting the Crime Maps
When interpreting the Middletown-Pelham Bay crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the west part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.
More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Middletown-Pelham Bay’s 4,777 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.
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The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Middletown-Pelham Bay residents in a standard year.
Violent Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
2.651 |
Robbery |
0.7807 |
Rape |
0.3002 |
Murder |
0.0308 |
Total Violent Crime |
3.763 (B-) |
Property Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
16.67 |
Vehicle Theft |
1.984 |
Burglary |
1.288 |
Arson |
0.0382 |
Total Property Crime |
19.98 (B-) |
Other Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Kidnapping |
0.0395 |
Drug Crimes |
0.6728 |
Vandalism |
5.427 |
Identity Theft |
0.4973 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.1432 |
Total "Other" Rate |
6.780 (B) |
Individual Middletown-Pelham Bay Crime Maps & Stats
Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in Middletown-Pelham Bay is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Middletown-Pelham Bay.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
C | C+ | C- | |
A- | B | A- | |
B+ | B | B+ | |
A- | B- | A- | |
A- | B+ | A- | |
A- | B+ | A- | |
B+ | B | B+ | |
B | B | B | |
A- | B | A- | |
B+ | C | B+ |
Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Middletown-Pelham Bay is similar versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
D+ | D+ | D+ | |
A | A | A | |
B | A- | A- | |
B- | A | A | |
A- | B+ | B+ | |
C+ | C- | C- | |
D- | F | F | |
B+ | A+ | A+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | |
A | B+ | B+ |
Considering only the crime rate, Middletown-Pelham Bay is less safe than the New York state average and as safe as the national average.
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Middletown-Pelham Bay, Bronx, NY average SchoolGrade of A+, with 83% actual proficiency versus 59% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Middletown-Pelham Bay schools on SchoolGrade
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