Fordham vs Norwood: Safety Comparison

Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?

Updated November 12, 2026

	Fordham The Bronx	Norwood The Bronx
Safety Grade	F	D
30-Day Incidents	1321	612
Violent Crime	0	0
Robbery	0	0
Drug Activity	1	0

Verdict

Norwood is currently safer with 612 incidents vs 1321 in Fordham. Safety grades: Fordham (F) vs Norwood (D).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fordham or Norwood safer?

Norwood currently has fewer incidents (612 vs 1321 in the last 30 days) and a D safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Fordham: 0 violent incidents. Norwood: 0. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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