Highbridge, Bronx, NY Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Highbridge in green. The most dangerous areas in Highbridge are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Highbridge, Bronx, NY Safe?

The B- grade means the rate of theft is about the same as the average US neighborhood. Highbridge is in the 55th percentile for safety, meaning 45% of neighborhoods are safer and 55% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Highbridge's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of theft in Highbridge is 13.65 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Highbridge generally consider the central part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Highbridge may be as high as 1 in 44 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 126 in the central part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the east parts of Highbridge, Bronx, NY: about 284 per year. The southeast part of Highbridge has fewer cases of theft with only 19 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

When looking at the theft map for Highbridge, remember that the rate of theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the east part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Highbridge residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Highbridge has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Highbridge has 1, have the same problem. Of Highbridge’s 74,645 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Highbridge Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Highbridge residents in a standard year.

Individual Highbridge Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of theft in Highbridge is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Highbridge.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
South Bronx, Bronx, NY	B-	C-	B-	C
Morris Heights, Bronx, NY	B+	C	A-	B
Washington Heights, Manhattan, NY	A	C+	A	A-
Tremont, Bronx, NY	B	C	B+	B-
Charlotte Gardens, Bronx, NY	B-	C-	C+	C-
Hamilton Heights, Manhattan, NY	A-	C	A	B+
Mott Haven, Bronx, NY	C+	D+	C	D+
Harlem, Manhattan, NY	B+	D+	B+	B
University Heights, Bronx, NY	B+	C+	A-	B
Hunts Point, Bronx, NY	C+	D+	C	D+

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Highbridge is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for theft. 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	Theft Crime Grade
Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, CA	C	D+	D+	C
Central Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ	D-	F	F	F
Downtown San Jose, San Jose, CA	C+	D	D	C+
Richmond Hill, Queens, NY	A-	C+	C+	B
Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL	D	C	C	D+
Logan Square, Chicago, IL	D+	C+	C+	C-
McLane, Fresno, CA	C	D+	D+	C
Meyerland, Houston, TX	C-	C-	C-	D+
Midtown, Manhattan, NY	C-	C-	C-	D-
Millcreek, Salt Lake City, UT	C-	A-	A-	C-

Considering only the theft rate, Highbridge is as safe as 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 Highbridge, Bronx, NY average SchoolGrade of A-, with 59% actual proficiency versus 44% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Highbridge schools on SchoolGrade

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