42nd Precinct

Overview

Commanding Officer: Deputy Inspector Carlos Ghonz

New York City's 42nd Precinct serves an area of 1.09 square miles, and is known as the Morrisania section of the Bronx. The precinct contains Claremont, Crotona Park East, and Crotona Park.

Crime Statistics (PDF)
Crime Statistics (Excel)

Contact Information

830 Washington Ave.
Bronx, NY, 10451-4604

Precinct: (718) 402-3887
Community Affairs: (718) 402-5527
Crime Prevention: (718) 402-4579
Domestic Violence: (718) 402-5301
Youth Officer: (718) 402-4580
Auxiliary Coordinator: (718) 402-7199
Detective Squad: (718) 402-5262

Get to Know Your Neighborhood Coordination Officers

Find your sector. Find your NCOs.

Neighborhood Coordination Officers, or NCOs, are your local problem solvers. They spend all their working hours within the confines of their assigned sectors, actively engaging with local community members and residents. They get to know the neighborhood, its people, and its problems extremely well.

Use the map and list below to find your sector and your NCOs. Feel free to email your officers directly, or contact your local precinct, to discuss ongoing crime or quality-of-life issues.

Community Council

President: Carlos Ruiz
Meetings: Community Council meetings typically take place on the fourth Thursday of each month at 7:00 PM in the precinct.