
Is Minford Pl / Boston Rd a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
154 Registered Offenders Nearby
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a male refusing to leave the service gate area at the East 181 Street station on the A line. Multiple units were requested to check the location and handle the disorderly person complaint. | St, New York, NY 10033 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible medical emergency near Kingsbridge Road and the nearby transit line, where a man reportedly fell, hit his head, and was described as unconscious. A bus or ambulance was requested to respond to the location. | Kingsbridge Rd, Bronx, NY 10458 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible emergency after a male pulled an emergency brake on the B and D subway line near 174 Street, following a 911 call about a busy condition. | St, Bronx, NY 10460 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical transport is updating about a patient near W 154th St. The patient's blood sugar is being checked. | W 154th St, New York, NY | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received an additional call about two men in dark clothing reported as suspicious near 110th Street in the Central Park North area. Units were advised and appear to be checking the situation. | Central Pk N, New York, NY | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a residential building near Myrtle Avenue for a reported fire alarm activation in an upstairs unit. The caller reported no visible fire or smoke, only an active alarm sounding. | Myrtle Ave Unit B, Edgewater, NJ 07020 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers broadcast a confirmed missing elderly person from a residential building near Convent Avenue in New York. The man, who reportedly has dementia and poor mental condition, was last seen at his residence and may attempt to take the A train toward the Canarsie area. | Convent Ave, New York, NY 10031 | Missing Person |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving a female individual was reported on the northbound platform at 125 St subway station. Units responded, and the call was later marked as a wellness check and then disregarded by phone. | St, East 125th St &, Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10035 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to the 110th Street subway area for a possible panhandling complaint involving a man reportedly collecting money while wearing a red shirt and a mask. | St-Malcolm X Plaza, New York, NY 10026 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, possible medical or emotional disturbance involving a female near Prospect Avenue and West 205 Street in the Bronx. Units are responding to the scene. | Prospect Ave, Bronx, NY | Medical Emergency |
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Overview
Minford Pl / Boston Rd is a densely urban Bronx neighborhood with a median home price of $762,325, more expensive than over half of NYC neighborhoods.
The average rent is $2,095, lower than most NYC neighborhoods, and the vacancy rate is 3.0%, below the national average.
Quick Facts
| Population Density | Extremely high |
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Housing market and real estate character
Housing is dominated by small to medium apartment complexes, mostly renter-occupied, with many built between 1940 and 1999.
| Renter Occupied Rate | 95.1% |
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| Housing Type | Mostly apartment complexes and high-rises (84.1%) |
| Housing Age | Built mostly 1940-1969, some 1970-1999 |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood has a diverse population with a high share of bus and train commuters and a strong presence of Dominican and South American ancestries.
| Bicycle Commuters | 7.4% |
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Demographics
| Manufacturing & Laborer Occupations | 30.7% |
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| Sales & Service Occupations | 25.9% |
| Income Level | Among lowest income neighborhoods in U.S. |
| Child Poverty Rate | 7.1% |
| Foreign Born Residents | 33.6% |
| Top Ancestries | Dominican (28.3%), South American (14.0%), Puerto Rican (13.1%), Mexican (10.7%), Sub-Saharan African (6.8%) |
| Top Languages | Spanish (64.3%), English, African languages |
Commute
Residents have longer commutes with high bus and train usage and some carpooling.
Minford Pl / Boston Rd offers extensive transit options with high bus and train ridership and some carpooling.
| Main Commute Time | 45-60 minutes |
|---|---|
| Train Commute Rate | 40.7% |
| Bus Commute Rate | 27.6% |
| Carpool Rate | 9.6% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the renter occupancy rate?
95.1% of housing is renter-occupied, among the highest in the U.S.
What languages are commonly spoken?
Spanish is spoken by 64.3% of households, followed by English and African languages.