Highbridge vs University Heights: Safety Comparison

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

Updated May 11, 2026

	Highbridge The Bronx	University Heights The Bronx
Safety Grade	F	F
30-Day Incidents	308	171
Violent Crime	3	5
Robbery	1	2
Drug Activity	0	0

Verdict

University Heights is currently safer with 171 incidents vs 308 in Highbridge. Safety grades: Highbridge (F) vs University Heights (F).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Highbridge or University Heights safer?

University Heights currently has fewer incidents (171 vs 308 in the last 30 days) and a F safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Highbridge: 3 violent incidents. University Heights: 5. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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