Woodlawn, The Bronx Safety Report

A very safe

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

Irish-American enclave in the north Bronx with Woodlawn Cemetery's historic landmarks, Katonah Avenue pubs, and Van Cortlandt Park access.

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30-Day Crime & Safety Summary

Incidents by Type (30 Days)

• Agitator / Disturbance: 1
• Robbery: 1

Safety by Time of Day (90 Days)

• Evening (6pm–12am): 1 incidents
• Late Night (12am–6am): 1 incidents

Borough & Citywide Comparison

Recent Incidents in Woodlawn

1. Agitator / Disturbance — Officer in Foot Pursuit of Suspect @ E 233rd St & Bronx River Pkwy N (Wakefield, Bronx) [CZ:-OoaOtnXGIf98YPn-sI-] Mar 25, 2026
2. Robbery — Person Robbed Apartment @ 278 E 239th St (Woodlawn, Bronx) [CZ:-OoYOweIi70ttUKKz2Gw] Mar 25, 2026

Nearby Neighborhoods

• Wakefield B
• Norwood C

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Woodlawn, The Bronx safe?

Woodlawn currently holds a A safety grade, meaning it has very safe. Over the last 30 days there were 2 reported incidents in the area. Safety varies by time of day and block.

What is the safest time to walk in Woodlawn?

Based on 90 days of incident data, Late Night (12am–6am) has the fewest reported incidents (1). Late Night (12am–6am) sees the most activity (1 incidents).

How does Woodlawn compare to the rest of The Bronx?

Woodlawn logged 2 incidents in the last 30 days. View the full comparison section for borough and citywide context.

What types of incidents are most common in Woodlawn?

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

Is Woodlawn 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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