Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated May 11, 2026
| Fordham The Bronx |
Norwood The Bronx |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | F | D |
| 30-Day Incidents | 272 | 228 |
| Violent Crime | 3 | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 | 3 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 0 |
Norwood is currently safer with 228 incidents vs 272 in Fordham. Safety grades: Fordham (F) vs Norwood (D).
Norwood currently has fewer incidents (228 vs 272 in the last 30 days) and a D safety grade.
Fordham: 3 violent incidents. Norwood: 3. These counts reflect the last 30 days.