Hunts Point, The Bronx Safety Report

F among the least safe in NYC

Updated May 11, 2026 · Data from NYPD, 311, Citizen, community reports

Industrial waterfront peninsula home to the massive Hunts Point food distribution market, with emerging green spaces along the Bronx River.

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30-Day Crime & Safety Summary

Total Incidents
17
Trend
Up 0% vs previous 30 days
90-Day Total
17

Incidents by Type (30 Days)

Safety by Time of Day (90 Days)

Borough & Citywide Comparison

The Bronx (30d)
5387
Citywide (30d)
13481
Hunts Point share
0.3%

Recent Incidents in Hunts Point

  1. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE HEAVY DUTY LOCK SET AT ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 6E, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST @ Block 2763 Lot 248 [HPD:18876429] May 6, 2026
  2. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDING 130 DEGREES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST @ Block 2763 Lot 248 [HPD:18876430] May 6, 2026
  3. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE HEAVY DUTY LOCK AND ASSEMBLY AT A BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR , 1st STORY @ Block 2763 Lot 248 [HPD:18876431] May 6, 2026
  4. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN, DEFECTIVE AND/OR MISSING FASCIA PLATE AT BALCONY AT 1st FIRE ESCAPE FROM EAST AT SOUTH, 2nd STORY @ Block 2763 Lot 162 [HPD:18874498] May 6, 2026
  5. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN, DEFECTIVE AND/OR MISSING BATTEN AT EAST RETURN RAIL AT BALCONY AT 1st FIRE ESCAPE FROM EAST AT SOUTH, 3rd STORY @ Block 2763 Lot 162 [HPD:18874497] May 6, 2026
  6. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES HOUSEHOLD ITEMS ( FLOWER POTS) AT 1st FIRE ESCAPE FROM NORTH AT EAST, 3rd STORY @ Block 2763 Lot 162 [HPD:18874496] May 6, 2026
  7. Agitator / Disturbance — Group of People Refusing to Exit Train @ Longwood Av Station (6) (Longwood, Bronx) [CZ:-OrlIxc6jgp6bguPuc_s] May 4, 2026
  8. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT WEST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 2765 Lot 166 [HPD:18827108] Apr 30, 2026
  9. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE HVAC VENTILATION UNIT IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 2765 Lot 166 [HPD:18827107] Apr 30, 2026
  10. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING AND BEHIND WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH @ Block 2765 Lot 166 [HPD:18827105] Apr 30, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hunts Point, The Bronx safe?

Hunts Point currently holds a F safety grade, meaning it has among the least safe in NYC. Over the last 30 days there were 17 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.

What is the safest time to walk in Hunts Point?

Based on 90 days of incident data, Late Night (12am–6am) has the fewest reported incidents (17). Late Night (12am–6am) sees the most activity (17 incidents).

How does Hunts Point compare to the rest of The Bronx?

Hunts Point logged 17 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.

What types of incidents are most common in Hunts Point?

The most reported categories are: hazardous_building (16), Agitator / Disturbance (1).

Is Hunts Point 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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