Cooks Meadows Neighborhood, Rochester
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Cooks Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cooks Meadows in Rochester, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Rochester average (crime index 109), Cooks Meadows is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Cooks 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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47 | -53% | Low | |
How Cooks Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Cooks Meadows vs Rochester average vs national average.
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Cooks Meadows Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Cooks Meadows Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cooks Meadows, Rochester?
Cooks Meadows in Rochester, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Rochester average, crime in Cooks Meadows is 12% lower.
Is Cooks Meadows a safe neighborhood in Rochester?
Cooks Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rochester, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 118), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Cooks Meadows compare to the rest of Rochester?
Cooks Meadows's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Rochester average of 109. This means crime in Cooks Meadows is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 48. 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 Cooks Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Cooks Meadows is Murder, with a crime index of 118 (18% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cooks Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 19th Ward, Greater Rochester International Airport, United Neighbors Together and Genessee Valley Park. These areas are close to Cooks Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cooks Meadows?
Cooks Meadows has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $100,259. The median home value is $142,689. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cooks Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Cooks Meadows's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 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.