Britton Hills Neighborhood, Rochester
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Britton Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Britton Hills in Rochester, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Rochester average (crime index 109), Britton Hills is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Britton Hills 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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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Robbery
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Britton Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Britton Hills vs Rochester average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Britton Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Britton Hills Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Britton Hills, Rochester?
Britton Hills in Rochester, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Rochester average, crime in Britton Hills is 12% higher.
Is Britton Hills a safe neighborhood in Rochester?
Britton Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rochester, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 149), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Britton Hills compare to the rest of Rochester?
Britton Hills's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Rochester average of 109. This means crime in Britton Hills is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Britton Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Britton Hills is Murder, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 Britton Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Charlotte, Nowadoga, The Flats and Summerville. These areas are close to Britton Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Britton Hills?
Britton Hills has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $84,906. The median home value is $146,634. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Britton Hills crime compare to the national average?
Britton Hills's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.