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 March 25, 2026

	Fordham The Bronx	Norwood The Bronx
Safety Grade	D	C
30-Day Incidents	1	2
Violent Crime	1	1
Robbery	0	0
Drug Activity	0	0

Verdict

Fordham is currently safer with 1 incidents vs 2 in Norwood. Safety grades: Fordham (D) vs Norwood (C).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fordham or Norwood safer?

Fordham currently has fewer incidents (1 vs 2 in the last 30 days) and a D safety grade.

Which has more violent crime?

Fordham: 1 violent incidents. Norwood: 1. These counts reflect the last 30 days.

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