Homestead Park Neighborhood, New Rochelle
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 49% of neighborhoods in New Rochelle
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Is Homestead Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Homestead Park in New Rochelle, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100. Homestead Park is safer than 49% of neighborhoods in New Rochelle.
Compared to the New Rochelle average (crime index 62), Homestead Park is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 46).
Homestead Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and New Rochelle city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Assault
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Robbery
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Rape
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82 | -18% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
How Homestead Park Compares
Crime index by category: Homestead Park vs New Rochelle average vs national average.
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Homestead Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Homestead Park, New Rochelle?
Homestead Park in New Rochelle, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the New Rochelle average, crime in Homestead Park is 5% higher. Homestead Park is safer than 49% of neighborhoods in New Rochelle.
Is Homestead Park a safe neighborhood in New Rochelle?
Homestead Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Rochelle, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 104), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Homestead Park compare to the rest of New Rochelle?
Homestead Park's overall crime index is 67, compared to the New Rochelle average of 62. This means crime in Homestead Park is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Homestead Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Homestead Park is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 104 (4% 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 Homestead Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sun Haven, Premium Point Park, Sutton Manor and Rochelle Park - Rochelle Heights Historic District. These areas are close to Homestead Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Homestead Park?
Homestead Park has a population of approximately 1,887. The median household income is $95,935. The median home value is $561,253. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Homestead Park crime compare to the national average?
Homestead Park's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 vs 100). Within New Rochelle, it is safer than 49% 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.