Soundview, The Bronx Safety Report

F among the least safe in NYC

Updated June 27, 2026 · Data from NYPD, 311, Citizen, community reports

East Bronx neighborhood along the Bronx River with Soundview Park, Castle Hill community, and waterfront access points.

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30-Day Crime & Safety Summary

Total Incidents
498
Trend
Up 9% vs previous 30 days
90-Day Total
955

Incidents by Type (30 Days)

Safety by Time of Day (90 Days)

Borough & Citywide Comparison

The Bronx (30d)
16983
Citywide (30d)
41016
Soundview share
2.9%

Recent Incidents in Soundview

  1. Violent Crime — Two Possible Gunshots Detected @ 1464 Watson Ave (Soundview, Bronx) [CZ:-Ow70Ar3m1Zh2hyMErCE] Jun 27, 2026
  2. Robbery — Person Stealing Items From CVS @ 1688 Westchester Ave (Soundview, Bronx) [CZ:-OvzIanvXnW6g1W8rGYY] Jun 25, 2026
  3. Violent Crime — Report of Person Shot @ 1135 Evergreen Ave (Soundview, Bronx) [CZ:-OvwMY18upTFSqqRsSOl] Jun 25, 2026
  4. Violent Crime — Gunshots Detected @ 1020 Stratford Ave (Soundview, Bronx) [CZ:-Ovuw5a4cDjDslZ1y4-D] Jun 24, 2026
  5. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE .. @ Block 3743 Lot 63 [HPD:19023157] Jun 22, 2026
  6. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION AT WASTE LINE UNDER SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 511, 5th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 3711 Lot 40 [HPD:19023548] Jun 22, 2026
  7. hazardous_building — HPD Class C Violation: 567 (C) § 27-2017, 27-2017.1, 27-2017.4, 27-2017.5, 27-2017.8, 27-2019, 27-2021 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIDENCE OF RATS AND ALL UNDERLYING CAUSES CREATING THE PEST INFESTATIONS, BY USING INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (IPM), ELIMINATE ALL BURROW ENTRY AND PASSAGEWAYS, PEST NESTS, HOLES, GAPS OR CRACKS IN WALLS, CEILINGS, FLOORS, FIXING LEAKS AND MANAGING GARBAGE IN PUBLIC AREAS. EVIDENCE FOUND AT : @ Block 3716 Lot 32 [HPD:19023453] Jun 22, 2026
  8. 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 INOPERABLE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1C, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''1064'', 1st FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 3716 Lot 32 [HPD:19023451] Jun 22, 2026
  9. 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 INOPERABLE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1C, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''1064'', 1st FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 3716 Lot 32 [HPD:19023450] Jun 22, 2026
  10. hazardous_building — HPD Class B Violation: 28 RCNY § 25-171; & 67 (7)(B) MDL; NYC FIRE CODE § 703.1.3; NYC FIRE CODE § 703.2: ADJUST DOOR TO PREVENT GAPS BETWEEN THE TOP AND SIDE EDGES OF DOOR AND DOOR JAMB EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CLEARANCE OF 1/8 OF AN INCH AND MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CLEARANCE OF 3/4 OF AN INCH BETWEEN THE DOOR BOTTOM AND SILL AT : IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 1C, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''1064'', 1st FROM EAST AT SOUTH @ Block 3716 Lot 32 [HPD:19023447] Jun 22, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Soundview, The Bronx safe?

Soundview currently holds a F safety grade, meaning it has among the least safe in NYC. Over the last 30 days there were 498 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.

What is the safest time to walk in Soundview?

Based on 90 days of incident data, Evening (6pm–12am) has the fewest reported incidents (6). Late Night (12am–6am) sees the most activity (932 incidents).

How does Soundview compare to the rest of The Bronx?

Soundview logged 498 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.

What types of incidents are most common in Soundview?

The most reported categories are: hazardous_building (478), Violent Crime (14), Robbery (5).

Is Soundview 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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