Norwood, The Bronx Safety Report

D well below average safety

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

Quiet residential neighborhood adjacent to the New York Botanical Garden and Mosholu Parkway, with a diverse community and D train access.

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30-Day Crime & Safety Summary

Total Incidents
612
Trend
Down 22% vs previous 30 days
90-Day Total
1854

Incidents by Type (30 Days)

Safety by Time of Day (90 Days)

Borough & Citywide Comparison

The Bronx (30d)
17793
Citywide (30d)
42098
Norwood share
3.4%

Recent Incidents in Norwood

  1. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD BASE CABINETS AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST @ Block 3357 Lot 225 [HPD:19366418] Nov 9, 2026
  2. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SPRING BALANCE AT UPPER SASH WINDOW AT SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST @ Block 3357 Lot 225 [HPD:19366416] Nov 9, 2026
  3. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT PLASTER AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY @ Block 3357 Lot 225 [HPD:19366421] Nov 9, 2026
  4. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY @ Block 3357 Lot 225 [HPD:19366420] Nov 9, 2026
  5. 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 INOPERABLE HINGES AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST @ Block 3357 Lot 225 [HPD:19366419] Nov 9, 2026
  6. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 4, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST @ Block 3357 Lot 225 [HPD:19370610] Nov 9, 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 AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''EAST'' @ Block 3324 Lot 82 [HPD:19361429] Nov 8, 2026
  8. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: 866 (B) 27-2021.4 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF PESTS. EVIDENCE OF FLIES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST @ Block 3352 Lot 75 [HPD:19362203] Nov 8, 2026
  9. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST @ Block 3352 Lot 75 [HPD:19362202] Nov 8, 2026
  10. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST @ Block 3352 Lot 75 [HPD:19362201] Nov 8, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Norwood, The Bronx safe?

Norwood currently holds a D safety grade, meaning it has well below average safety. Over the last 30 days there were 612 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.

What is the safest time to walk in Norwood?

Based on 90 days of incident data, Evening (6pm–12am) has the fewest reported incidents (3). Late Night (12am–6am) sees the most activity (1851 incidents).

How does Norwood compare to the rest of The Bronx?

Norwood logged 612 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.

What types of incidents are most common in Norwood?

The most reported categories are: hazardous_building (612).

Is Norwood 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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