Hunts Point, The Bronx Safety Report

F among the least safe in NYC

Updated August 12, 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
76
Trend
Down 49% vs previous 30 days
90-Day Total
308

Incidents by Type (30 Days)

Safety by Time of Day (90 Days)

Borough & Citywide Comparison

The Bronx (30d)
12791
Citywide (30d)
34125
Hunts Point share
0.6%

Recent Incidents in Hunts Point

  1. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. ADJUST THE DROPLADDER SO THAT IT WILL SLIDE EASILY IN THE GUIDE RODS AT REAR AT FIRE ESCAPE, 2nd STORY @ Block 2732 Lot 44 [HPD:19126400] Aug 8, 2026
  2. 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 KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 5, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 2763 Lot 136 [HPD:19120536] Aug 7, 2026
  3. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SAGGING WOOD SUB-FLOORING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 5, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 2763 Lot 136 [HPD:19120534] Aug 7, 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 EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 2763 Lot 136 [HPD:19125407] Aug 5, 2026
  5. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PORCELAIN ENAMEL BY METHOD OF RE-GLAZING AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 2763 Lot 136 [HPD:19125405] Aug 5, 2026
  6. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD SUB FLOOR ( ROTTED ) IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 5, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 2763 Lot 136 [HPD:19125393] Aug 5, 2026
  7. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION WASTLE LINE AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1G, 1st STORY @ Block 2763 Lot 252 [HPD:19121766] Aug 1, 2026
  8. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCHSET AT CLOSET DOOR IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY @ Block 2763 Lot 248 [HPD:19121707] Aug 1, 2026
  9. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PORCELAIN ENAMEL FINISHED BY METHOD OF REGLAZING AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY @ Block 2763 Lot 248 [HPD:19121731] Aug 1, 2026
  10. 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 LATCHSET IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY @ Block 2763 Lot 248 [HPD:19121725] Aug 1, 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 76 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, Evening (6pm–12am) has the fewest reported incidents (1). Late Night (12am–6am) sees the most activity (303 incidents).

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

Hunts Point logged 76 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 (72), Robbery (2), homeless (1).

Is Hunts Point 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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