Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated May 11, 2026
| Allerton The Bronx |
Pelham Bay The Bronx |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | C | B |
| 30-Day Incidents | 118 | 12 |
| Violent Crime | 6 | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 | 1 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 0 |
Pelham Bay is currently safer with 12 incidents vs 118 in Allerton. Safety grades: Allerton (C) vs Pelham Bay (B).
Pelham Bay currently has fewer incidents (12 vs 118 in the last 30 days) and a B safety grade.
Allerton: 6 violent incidents. Pelham Bay: 2. These counts reflect the last 30 days.