Deveaux Neighborhood, Niagara Falls

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 67 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 118
18% above national avg

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Is Deveaux Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Deveaux in Niagara Falls, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Niagara Falls average (crime index 146), Deveaux is 79% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Niagara Falls as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 83 (17% below avg)

Deveaux Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
102 +2% Moderate
Assault
98 -2% Average
Robbery
148 +48% Moderate
Rape
144 +44% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
83 -17% Average
Larceny / Theft
136 +36% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
134 +34% Moderate

How Deveaux Compares

Crime index by category: Deveaux vs Niagara Falls average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Deveaux Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Deveaux Demographics & Context

Population
3,098
Median Income
$79,939
Home Value
$171,100
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
4,460/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.1%
Graduate Degree 20.6%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.8%
Black 9%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Deveaux, Niagara Falls?

Deveaux in Niagara Falls, 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 Niagara Falls average, crime in Deveaux is 79% lower.

Is Deveaux a safe neighborhood in Niagara Falls?

Deveaux is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Niagara Falls, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 148), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83).

How does Deveaux compare to the rest of Niagara Falls?

Deveaux's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Niagara Falls average of 146. This means crime in Deveaux is 79% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Deveaux?

The most prevalent crime type in Deveaux is Robbery, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Deveaux?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North End, Little Italy, South End and Hyde Park. These areas are close to Deveaux and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Deveaux?

Deveaux has a population of approximately 3,098. The median household income is $79,939. The median home value is $171,100. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Deveaux crime compare to the national average?

Deveaux's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 vs 100). 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.