Belmont, The Bronx Safety Report

D well below average safety

Updated August 12, 2026 · Data from NYPD, 311, Citizen, community reports

The Bronx's Little Italy — Arthur Avenue's legendary Italian delis, bakeries, and restaurants, adjacent to the Bronx Zoo and New York Botanical Garden.

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30-Day Crime & Safety Summary

Incidents by Type (30 Days)

• hazardous_building: 891
• Violent Crime: 23
• Robbery: 8
• Agitator / Disturbance: 4
• homeless: 1

Safety by Time of Day (90 Days)

• Afternoon (12pm–6pm): 18 incidents
• Evening (6pm–12am): 30 incidents
• Late Night (12am–6am): 3158 incidents
• Morning (6am–12pm): 14 incidents

Borough & Citywide Comparison

Recent Incidents in Belmont

1. Violent Crime — One Possible Gunshot Detected @ 2333 Washington Ave (Fordham, Bronx) [CZ:-Ozn2pp9kIpCF_gP_DdK] Aug 11, 2026
2. Agitator / Disturbance — Report of Aggressive Individual with Hammers @ East Fordham Rd/Southern Blvd (Bronx Park, Bronx) [CZ:-OzgdhtNZXLEqfX6vzWq] Aug 10, 2026
3. Violent Crime — Two Possible Gunshots Detected @ 1998 Bathgate Ave (East Tremont, Bronx) [CZ:-Oza67hiHQMB0y_svGsy] Aug 9, 2026
4. Violent Crime — One Possible Gunshot Detected @ 681 E 187th St (Belmont, Bronx) [CZ:-Oz_a7FcC9BGRaW3HT6e] Aug 9, 2026
5. Violent Crime — Possible Gunshot Detected @ 681 E 187th St [CZ:-Oz_a3dOHxbg7VDpcHbI] Aug 9, 2026
6. Violent Crime — Report of Possible Gunshot Sound @ 2420 Bathgate Ave (Belmont, Bronx) [CZ:-OzZCIzqFkgULbxgZQli] Aug 9, 2026
7. Robbery — Report of Person Robbed @ 365 E 193rd St (Fordham, Bronx) [CZ:-OzUUSLHcqidLGf1TCMb] Aug 8, 2026
8. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 1G, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST @ Block 3090 Lot 54 [HPD:19133234] Aug 8, 2026
9. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF AIR CONDITIONER AT FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 5G, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST @ Block 3090 Lot 54 [HPD:19133264] Aug 8, 2026
10. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 3E, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST @ Block 3090 Lot 54 [HPD:19133239] Aug 8, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Belmont, The Bronx safe?

Belmont currently holds a D safety grade, meaning it has well below average safety. Over the last 30 days there were 927 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.

What is the safest time to walk in Belmont?

Based on 90 days of incident data, Morning (6am–12pm) has the fewest reported incidents (14). Late Night (12am–6am) sees the most activity (3158 incidents).

How does Belmont compare to the rest of The Bronx?

Belmont logged 927 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.

What types of incidents are most common in Belmont?

The most reported categories are: hazardous_building (891), Violent Crime (23), Robbery (8).

Is Belmont getting safer or more dangerous?

Compared to the prior 30-day period, incidents are down. The 90-day trend provides a more stable picture.

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