Homewood Park Neighborhood, New Rochelle

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 8% of neighborhoods in New Rochelle

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 132 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 137
37% above national avg
City Ranking
8%
safer than other
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Is Homewood Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Homewood Park in New Rochelle, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100. Homewood Park is safer than 8% of neighborhoods in New Rochelle.

Compared to the New Rochelle average (crime index 62), Homewood Park is 70% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 81).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 81 (19% below avg)

Homewood 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
Murder
145 +45% Moderate
Assault
140 +40% Moderate
Robbery
137 +37% Moderate
Rape
81 -19% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
101 +1% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
157 +57% High
Vehicle Theft
154 +54% High

How Homewood Park Compares

Crime index by category: Homewood Park vs New Rochelle average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Homewood Park Crime Map

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Homewood Park Demographics & Context

Population
2,461
Median Income
$60,442
Home Value
$473,123
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
23,539/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.2%
Graduate Degree 14.3%

Housing

37%
63%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 52.4%
Black 19.5%
Hispanic 45%
Asian 6.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Franklin Avenue Index: 127
B
Residence Park Index: 166
B
Shore Road Index: 100
B+
Echo Manor Index: 68
A-
Anchorage Index: 129
A-
Downtown - New Rochelle Index: 140
C+
Sutton Manor Index: 39
A-
Isle of Sans Souci Index: 52
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Homewood Park, New Rochelle?

Homewood Park in New Rochelle, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the New Rochelle average, crime in Homewood Park is 70% higher. Homewood Park is safer than 8% of neighborhoods in New Rochelle.

Is Homewood Park a safe neighborhood in New Rochelle?

Homewood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Rochelle, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 157), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 81).

How does Homewood Park compare to the rest of New Rochelle?

Homewood Park's overall crime index is 132, compared to the New Rochelle average of 62. This means crime in Homewood Park is 70% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Homewood Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Homewood Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Homewood Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Franklin Avenue, Residence Park, Shore Road and Echo Manor. These areas are close to Homewood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Homewood Park?

Homewood Park has a population of approximately 2,461. The median household income is $60,442. The median home value is $473,123. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Homewood Park crime compare to the national average?

Homewood Park's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 vs 100). Within New Rochelle, it is safer than 8% 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.