Fleetwood Neighborhood, Mount Vernon

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Mount Vernon

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 105 / 300 High

Violent Crime 89

11% below national avg

Property Crime 108

8% above national avg

City Ranking

71%

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Is Fleetwood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Fleetwood in Mount Vernon, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100. Fleetwood is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Mount Vernon.

Compared to the Mount Vernon average (crime index 112), Fleetwood is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 51).

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 131 (31% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 51 (49% below avg)

Fleetwood Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mount Vernon city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Mount Vernon	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	101	+1%	-11%	Moderate
Assault	131	+31%	+24%	Moderate
Robbery	72	-28%	-25%	Low
Rape	51	-49%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	95	-5%	+9%	Average
Larceny / Theft	119	+19%	-7%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	110	+10%	-8%	Moderate

How Fleetwood Compares

Crime index by category: Fleetwood vs Mount Vernon average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fleetwood Crime Map

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Fleetwood Demographics & Context

Population

15,441

Median Income

$88,281

Home Value

$713,611

Median Age

Pop. Density

14,146/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.4%

Graduate Degree 24.7%

Housing

49%

51%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 49.2%

Black 32.2%

Hispanic 19.7%

Asian 3.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Chester Heights Index: 84

Downtown Mount Vernon Index: 144

C+

West Mount Vernon Index: 90

Mount Vernon Heights Index: 110

Southside Mount Vernon Index: 157

C-

Parkside Index: 95

B+

Fleetwood Crime Map

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Mount Vernon Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fleetwood, Mount Vernon?

Fleetwood in Mount Vernon, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Compared to the Mount Vernon average, crime in Fleetwood is 7% lower. Fleetwood is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Mount Vernon.

Is Fleetwood a safe neighborhood in Mount Vernon?

Fleetwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mount Vernon, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 131), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 51). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Mount Vernon.

How does Fleetwood compare to the rest of Mount Vernon?

Fleetwood's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Mount Vernon average of 112. This means crime in Fleetwood is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 108. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Fleetwood?

The most prevalent crime type in Fleetwood is Assault, with a crime index of 131 (31% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Fleetwood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chester Heights, West Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon Heights and Parkside. These areas are close to Fleetwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fleetwood?

Fleetwood has a population of approximately 15,441. The median household income is $88,281. The median home value is $713,611. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fleetwood crime compare to the national average?

Fleetwood's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 vs 100). Within Mount Vernon, it is safer than 71% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.