Avalon Park Neighborhood, Rochester
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Avalon Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Avalon Park in Rochester, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Rochester average (crime index 109), Avalon Park is 54% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Rochester as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).
Avalon Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Rochester 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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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Assault
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Avalon Park Compares
Crime index by category: Avalon Park vs Rochester average vs national average.
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Avalon Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Avalon Park, Rochester?
Avalon Park in Rochester, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Rochester average, crime in Avalon Park is 54% lower.
Is Avalon Park a safe neighborhood in Rochester?
Avalon Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rochester, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 126), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Avalon Park compare to the rest of Rochester?
Avalon Park's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Rochester average of 109. This means crime in Avalon Park is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Avalon Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Avalon Park is Assault, with a crime index of 126 (26% 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 Avalon Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Upper Monroe, Swillburg, Ellwanger Barry and Cobbs Hill. These areas are close to Avalon Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Avalon Park?
Avalon Park has a population of approximately 89. The median household income is $101,416. The median home value is $344,175. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Avalon Park crime compare to the national average?
Avalon Park's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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.