Dixmar Neighborhood, Rochester
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Dixmar Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Dixmar in Rochester, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Rochester average (crime index 109), Dixmar is 36% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Dixmar 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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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
How Dixmar Compares
Crime index by category: Dixmar vs Rochester average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dixmar 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 Dixmar, Rochester?
Dixmar in Rochester, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Rochester average, crime in Dixmar is 36% lower.
Is Dixmar a safe neighborhood in Rochester?
Dixmar is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rochester, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 178), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Dixmar compare to the rest of Rochester?
Dixmar's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Rochester average of 109. This means crime in Dixmar is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Dixmar?
The most prevalent crime type in Dixmar is Burglary, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Dixmar?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include United Neighbors Together, Lyell / Otis, 19th Ward and Greater Rochester International Airport. These areas are close to Dixmar and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dixmar?
Dixmar has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $71,250. The median home value is $156,937. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dixmar crime compare to the national average?
Dixmar's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 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.