Pinebrook Heights Neighborhood, New Rochelle
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 98% of neighborhoods in New Rochelle
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Is Pinebrook Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Pinebrook Heights in New Rochelle, NY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100. Pinebrook Heights is safer than 98% of neighborhoods in New Rochelle.
Compared to the New Rochelle average (crime index 62), Pinebrook Heights is 52% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than New Rochelle as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Pinebrook Heights 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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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How Pinebrook Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Pinebrook Heights vs New Rochelle average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pinebrook Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pinebrook Heights, New Rochelle?
Pinebrook Heights in New Rochelle, NY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the New Rochelle average, crime in Pinebrook Heights is 52% lower. Pinebrook Heights is safer than 98% of neighborhoods in New Rochelle.
Is Pinebrook Heights a safe neighborhood in New Rochelle?
Pinebrook Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Rochelle, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 191), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in New Rochelle.
How does Pinebrook Heights compare to the rest of New Rochelle?
Pinebrook Heights's overall crime index is 10, compared to the New Rochelle average of 62. This means crime in Pinebrook Heights is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Pinebrook Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Pinebrook Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Pinebrook Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pineridge, Brookridge, Wykagyl Estates and Cherry Lawn. These areas are close to Pinebrook Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pinebrook Heights?
Pinebrook Heights has a population of approximately 391. The median household income is $190,838. The median home value is $928,487. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pinebrook Heights crime compare to the national average?
Pinebrook Heights's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 vs 100). Within New Rochelle, it is safer than 98% 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.