Is Melrose & Mott Haven, Bronx Safe? Crime Map & Safety Data
Is Melrose & Mott Haven Safe? Crime & Safety Data
In the 12 months of data through Jun 30, 2026, 4,675 crimes were reported near the center of Melrose & Mott Haven — about 115.3 per 1,000 residents per year, above the citywide rate of 66.7. There are also 20,345 open building violations on record nearby.
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By the numbers · Melrose & Mott Haven
4,675
Crimes (12 mo)
+73%vs city rate (115.3 vs 66.7 per 1k)
20,345
Open violations
+26%vs district avg 16,159
Crime is compared per resident (rate); counts are totals for the area. Other figures are compared to the average New York community district.
Incident map · Melrose & Mott Haven
Breakdown · Melrose & Mott Haven
Most common crimes in Melrose & Mott Haven
Harassment
766
Petit Larceny
577
Assault 3 & Related Offenses
569
Felony Assault
362
Criminal Mischief & Related Of
332
Other
2,069
Show all 38 types
Harassment766
Petit Larceny577
Assault 3 & Related Offenses569
Felony Assault
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Questions about Melrose & Mott Haven
Frequently asked questions
How much crime is there in Melrose & Mott Haven?
In the 12 months of data through Jun 30, 2026, 4,675 crimes were reported near the center of Melrose & Mott Haven — about 115.3 per 1,000 residents per year, above the citywide rate of 66.7.
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Directly from the City of New York open-data portal, updated automatically.
Crimes cover an approximate half-mile area around the center of Melrose & Mott Haven (the crime and permit datasets aren't tagged by Community District, so we use a consistent radius), in the 12 months of data through Jun 30, 2026. Crime is compared per resident (rate), so a large, busy area can have a high total but an average or below-average rate; violation counts are compared to the average New York community district. Source: City of New York open data. Open data updates on a delay, so the most recent records may be incomplete. For general information only — not legal, financial, or real-estate advice.
Outline shows the Melrose & Mott Haven Community District; figures cover a half-mile around the center. Search an address for block-level detail.
362
Criminal Mischief & Related Of332
Dangerous Drugs285
Grand Larceny284
Robbery237
Vehicle And Traffic Laws220
Offenses Against Public Admini138
Off. Agnst Pub Ord Sensblty &133
Burglary128
Miscellaneous Penal Law119
Other Offenses110
Grand Larceny Of Motor Vehicle84
Dangerous Weapons79
Other State Laws41
Intoxicated & Impaired Driving31
Possession Of Stolen Property28
Criminal Trespass21
Frauds20
Theft-Fraud20
Offenses Against The Person18
Forgery17
Offenses Involving Fraud15
Administrative Code9
Unauthorized Use Of A Vehicle7
Anticipatory Offenses4
Cannabis Related Offenses4
Other State Laws (Non Penal Law)4
Arson3
Child Abandonment/Non Support 13
Gambling2
Disorderly Conduct1
Burglar'S Tools1
Escape 31
Petit Larceny Of Motor Vehicle1
Murder & Non-Negl. Manslaughter1
Building violation types
Hpd Class B — Hazardous
8,159
Hpd Class C — Immediately Hazardous
4,608
Hpd Class A — Non-Hazardous
3,528
Dob Safety: Boiler Inspection Not Filed
898
Hpd Class I — Informational
744
Other
2,408
Show all 38 types
Hpd Class B — Hazardous8,159
Hpd Class C — Immediately Hazardous4,608
Hpd Class A — Non-Hazardous3,528
Dob Safety: Boiler Inspection Not Filed898
Hpd Class I — Informational744
Dob Safety: Boiler Annual Inspection Not Filed613
Dob Safety: Elevator Cat 1 Test Correction Not Filed378
Dob Safety: Periodic Gas Piping Inspection Not Filed307
Dob Safety: Elevator Periodic Test Correction Not Filed207
Dob Safety: Low-Pressure Boiler External Inspection Correction Not Filed178
Dob Safety: Ftc-Aeu-Haz153
Dob Safety: Energy Benchmarking Report Not Filed102
Dob Safety: High-Pressure Boiler Inspection Not Filed86
Dob Safety: Elevator Cat 1 Violation66
Dob Safety: Acc164
Dob Safety: Energy Efficiency Grade Not Displayed62
Dob Safety: Facade Inspection Report Not Filed37
Dob Safety: Ll108133
Dob Safety: Energy Audit Or Retro-Commissioning Not Filed24
Dob Safety: Facade Inspection (Fisp) Unsafe/No Report Filed23
Dob Safety: Elevator Cat 5 Violation15
Nycha Class B — Hazardous8
Dob Safety: E8
Dob Safety: Dq-En-Bench6
Dob Safety: Ftc-Be-Ext-Hp5
Dob Safety: Local Law 97 Emissions Report Not Filed4
Dob Safety: Structurally Compromised Building Report Not Filed4
Unknown4
Dob Safety: Ftf-Rw-Initl4
Dob Safety: Facade Inspection: Unsafe Condition Reported4