Castle Hill, The Bronx Safety Report

D well below average safety

Updated June 27, 2026 · Data from NYPD, 311, Citizen, community reports

Residential Bronx neighborhood with Castle Hill Houses and growing commercial development along Castle Hill Avenue.

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30-Day Crime & Safety Summary

Incidents by Type (30 Days)

• hazardous_building: 171
• Violent Crime: 13
• Robbery: 4
• homeless: 1

Safety by Time of Day (90 Days)

• Evening (6pm–12am): 7 incidents
• Late Night (12am–6am): 330 incidents
• Morning (6am–12pm): 8 incidents

Borough & Citywide Comparison

Recent Incidents in Castle Hill

1. Violent Crime — Three Possible Gunshots Detected @ 2212 Randall Ave [CZ:-Ow5oKRvekiZBYrUuBNR] Jun 27, 2026
2. homeless — Homeless Person Assistance: Chronic @ 2125 TURNBULL AVENUE [311:69452907] Jun 23, 2026
3. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES ALL ELECTRICAL FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 6th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 3681 Lot 1 [HPD:19024874] Jun 23, 2026
4. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 6th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 3681 Lot 1 [HPD:19024873] Jun 23, 2026
5. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE HARDWOOD FLOOR TILES IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 6th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 3681 Lot 1 [HPD:19024872] Jun 23, 2026
6. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES ALL FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 3681 Lot 1 [HPD:19024871] Jun 23, 2026
7. Violent Crime — Report of Gunshots Heard @ 2055 Story Ave (Castle Hill, Bronx) [CZ:-OvhaT4zWNrgJ4iCmkmP] Jun 22, 2026
8. Violent Crime — One Possible Gunshot Detected @ 530 Olmstead Ave (Castle Hill, Bronx) [CZ:-OvhBugVqyBUwUBQivvl] Jun 22, 2026
9. 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 AT STAIRCASE B AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY @ Block 3607 Lot 2 [HPD:19022082] Jun 21, 2026
10. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY @ Block 3607 Lot 2 [HPD:19022081] Jun 21, 2026

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• Soundview F
• Parkchester D
• Westchester Square C

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Castle Hill, The Bronx safe?

Castle Hill currently holds a D safety grade, meaning it has well below average safety. Over the last 30 days there were 189 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.

What is the safest time to walk in Castle Hill?

Based on 90 days of incident data, Evening (6pm–12am) has the fewest reported incidents (7). Late Night (12am–6am) sees the most activity (330 incidents).

How does Castle Hill compare to the rest of The Bronx?

Castle Hill logged 189 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.

What types of incidents are most common in Castle Hill?

The most reported categories are: hazardous_building (171), Violent Crime (13), Robbery (4).

Is Castle Hill getting safer or more dangerous?

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

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