Middletown-Pelham Bay, Bronx, NY Violent Crime Rates and Maps

Violent Crime per Capita in Middletown-Pelham Bay

The map below shows violent crime per 1,000 Middletown-Pelham Bay residents.

 

Middletown-Pelham Bay, Bronx, NY Map of Violent Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade
B-
B-
Other Crime Grade
B

$844,332

Cost of Crime™ for Middletown-Pelham Bay, Bronx, NY

In 2025, violent crime will cost $460 per household.

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Crime Grade's violent 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.

The B- grade indicates that the rate of violent crime is slightly lower than that of the average US neighborhood. Middletown-Pelham Bay ranks in the 60th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 60% of neighborhoods but less safe than 40%. This analysis applies only to Middletown-Pelham Bay's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The violent crime rate in Middletown-Pelham Bay is 3.763 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Middletown-Pelham Bay residents generally consider the south part of the neighborhood to be the safest.Your chance of being a victim of violent crime in Middletown-Pelham Bay varies by area - ranging from 1 in 65 in the northeast areas to 1 in 426 in the south.

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 8 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 $844,332. This translates to approximately $177 per resident and $460 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.5% of the median household income in Middletown-Pelham Bay. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 44.7%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 41.6%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 13.6%

How Much Does Violent Crime Cost in Middletown-Pelham Bay Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Middletown-Pelham Bay, Bronx, NY: $177
Group 14621, Rochester, NY: $529
Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, NY: $128
New York: $199
USA: $258

The Cost of Crime per resident in Middletown-Pelham Bay is $177 per year, which is $82 less than the national average and $22 less than Bronx's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Middletown-Pelham Bay:
  • In Group 14621, Rochester, NY, crime costs $529 per person, which is $353 more than in Middletown-Pelham Bay.
  • In Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, NY, crime costs $128 per person, which is $48 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
Total Cost of Violent Crime
$844,332
$177

The Intangible Cost of Violent 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 $3,253,077 ($681 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 Violent Crime Maps

When interpreting the Middletown-Pelham Bay violent crime map, keep in mind that violent 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 violent 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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Middletown-Pelham Bay Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All violent crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Middletown-Pelham Bay residents in a standard year.

Middletown-Pelham Bay Violent Crime Breakdown

The table below shows which violent crimes are used to calculate the Violent Crime Grade above. All violent crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Middletown-Pelham Bay residents in a standard year.

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
2.651
Robbery
0.7807
Rape
0.3002
Murder
0.0308
Total Violent Crime
3.763 (B-)

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of violent crime in Middletown-Pelham Bay is similar. 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 lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for violent 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 violent crime rate, Middletown-Pelham Bay is as safe as the New York state average and as safe as the national average.

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