Castle Hill, The Bronx Safety Report

B fairly safe

Updated May 11, 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

Total Incidents
64
Trend
Up 0% vs previous 30 days
90-Day Total
64

Incidents by Type (30 Days)

Safety by Time of Day (90 Days)

Borough & Citywide Comparison

The Bronx (30d)
5387
Citywide (30d)
13481
Castle Hill share
1.2%

Recent Incidents in Castle Hill

  1. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, GARBAGE BAGS, FURNITURE AT PUBLICHALL AT BASEMENT @ Block 3670 Lot 1 [HPD:18876355] May 6, 2026
  2. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE AT LAUNDRY ROOM, 1st STORY @ Block 3567 Lot 1 [HPD:18875057] May 6, 2026
  3. Violent Crime — One Possible Gunshot Detected @ 735 Castle Hill Ave [CZ:-Orr-HGv71Zpfw1d9GPR] May 5, 2026
  4. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4M, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST @ Block 3801 Lot 1 [HPD:18898772] May 5, 2026
  5. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4M, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST @ Block 3801 Lot 1 [HPD:18898773] May 5, 2026
  6. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT THE CEILING IN THE 1st BATHROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3M, 2nd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 3681 Lot 1 [HPD:18851700] May 5, 2026
  7. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE EAST WALL. IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3M, 2nd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 3681 Lot 1 [HPD:18851699] May 5, 2026
  8. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE UPPER SPRING BALANCE AT THE 1ST WINDOW FROM SOUTH AT WEST IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 3M, 2nd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 3681 Lot 1 [HPD:18851698] May 5, 2026
  9. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE WEST WALL AND THE NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 3M, 2nd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 3681 Lot 1 [HPD:18851697] May 5, 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 THE EAST WALL IN THE 2nd BATHROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3M, 2nd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 3681 Lot 1 [HPD:18851696] May 5, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Castle Hill, The Bronx safe?

Castle Hill currently holds a B safety grade, meaning it has fairly safe. Over the last 30 days there were 64 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, Morning (6am–12pm) has the fewest reported incidents (1). Late Night (12am–6am) sees the most activity (63 incidents).

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

Castle Hill logged 64 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 (63), Violent Crime (1).

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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