Side-by-side safety comparison for two of NYC’s most popular neighborhoods. Which is safer for renters in 2026?
Updated June 27, 2026
| Highbridge The Bronx |
University Heights The Bronx |
|
|---|---|---|
| Safety Grade | F | F |
| 30-Day Incidents | 947 | 628 |
| Violent Crime | 17 | 12 |
| Robbery | 7 | 4 |
| Drug Activity | 0 | 0 |
University Heights is currently safer with 628 incidents vs 947 in Highbridge. Safety grades: Highbridge (F) vs University Heights (F).
University Heights currently has fewer incidents (628 vs 947 in the last 30 days) and a F safety grade.
Highbridge: 17 violent incidents. University Heights: 12. These counts reflect the last 30 days.