Norwood, The Bronx Safety Report

D well below average safety

Updated June 27, 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
620
Trend
Down 13% vs previous 30 days
90-Day Total
1332

Incidents by Type (30 Days)

Safety by Time of Day (90 Days)

Borough & Citywide Comparison

The Bronx (30d)
16983
Citywide (30d)
41016
Norwood share
3.7%

Recent Incidents in Norwood

  1. Violent Crime — One Possible Gunshot Detected @ 3156 Bainbridge Ave [CZ:-Ow6Xn2rM7oitRvzA0L9] Jun 27, 2026
  2. Violent Crime — One Possible Gunshot Detected @ 3145 Rochambeau Ave (Norwood, Bronx) [CZ:-Ow6C6S6hgj_LMOE-ldO] Jun 27, 2026
  3. Violent Crime — One Possible Gunshot Detected @ W Mosholu Pkwy N & Gates Pl (Bedford Park, Bronx) [CZ:-Ow5gCpwXz1jwFth3ewU] Jun 27, 2026
  4. Violent Crime — Man Spat on Train Operator @ Woodlawn Station (4) (Norwood, Bronx) [CZ:-Ow5VykH-dYcNp_c_9vB] Jun 27, 2026
  5. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH AND ITS ASSEMBLY AT DOOR FROM STREET TO VESTIBULE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY @ Block 3329 Lot 10 [HPD:19027470] Jun 24, 2026
  6. 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 LATCH AT DOOR FROM STREET TO VESTIBULE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY @ Block 3329 Lot 10 [HPD:19027469] Jun 24, 2026
  7. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILES AT NORTH AND EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2B, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''NORTH'', 1st FROM NORTH AT EAST @ Block 3329 Lot 40 [HPD:19027381] Jun 24, 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 CEILING AND NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2B, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''NORTH'', 1st FROM NORTH AT EAST @ Block 3329 Lot 40 [HPD:19027379] Jun 24, 2026
  9. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING AND NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2B, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''NORTH'', 1st FROM NORTH AT EAST @ Block 3329 Lot 40 [HPD:19027378] Jun 24, 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 HINGES AT DOOR FROM STREET TO PUBLIC HALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY @ Block 3329 Lot 40 [HPD:19027377] Jun 24, 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 620 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, Morning (6am–12pm) has the fewest reported incidents (10). Late Night (12am–6am) sees the most activity (1297 incidents).

How does Norwood compare to the rest of The Bronx?

Norwood logged 620 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 (594), Violent Crime (14), Robbery (7).

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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