Chili Meadows Neighborhood, Rochester
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Chili Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Chili Meadows in Rochester, NY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Rochester average (crime index 109), Chili Meadows is 77% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 68, 32% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Chili Meadows 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Assault
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Robbery
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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35 | -65% | Low | |
How Chili Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Chili Meadows vs Rochester average vs national average.
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Chili Meadows 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 Chili Meadows, Rochester?
Chili Meadows in Rochester, NY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Rochester average, crime in Chili Meadows is 77% lower.
Is Chili Meadows a safe neighborhood in Rochester?
Chili Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rochester, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 68), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Chili Meadows compare to the rest of Rochester?
Chili Meadows's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Rochester average of 109. This means crime in Chili Meadows is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 40. 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 Chili Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Chili Meadows is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 68 (32% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Chili Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greater Rochester International Airport, 19th Ward, United Neighbors Together and Genessee Valley Park. These areas are close to Chili Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chili Meadows?
Chili Meadows has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $84,318. The median home value is $163,394. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chili Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Chili Meadows's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.