Settlers Run Neighborhood, Niagara Falls
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
Is Settlers Run Safe?
Settlers Run in Niagara Falls, NY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Niagara Falls average (crime index 146), Settlers Run is 119% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Overall, Settlers Run is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Settlers Run 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
|
48 | -52% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
91 | -9% | Average | |
|
Robbery
|
47 | -53% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
58 | -42% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
7 | -93% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
34 | -66% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
50 | -50% | Low | |
How Settlers Run Compares
Crime index by category: Settlers Run vs Niagara Falls average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Settlers Run Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Settlers Run Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Settlers Run, Niagara Falls?
Settlers Run in Niagara Falls, NY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Niagara Falls average, crime in Settlers Run is 119% lower.
Is Settlers Run a safe neighborhood in Niagara Falls?
Settlers Run is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Niagara Falls, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 91), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Settlers Run compare to the rest of Niagara Falls?
Settlers Run's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Niagara Falls average of 146. This means crime in Settlers Run is 119% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 30. 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 Settlers Run?
The most prevalent crime type in Settlers Run is Assault, with a crime index of 91 (9% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Settlers Run?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include LaSalle, Hyde Park, Little Italy and South End. These areas are close to Settlers Run and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Settlers Run?
Settlers Run has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $97,345. The median home value is $302,635. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Settlers Run crime compare to the national average?
Settlers Run's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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 March 2026.