Eagle Heights Neighborhood, Rochester
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 90% of neighborhoods in Rochester
Safety at a Glance
Is Eagle Heights Safe?
Eagle Heights in Rochester, NY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average of 100. Eagle Heights is safer than 90% of neighborhoods in Rochester.
Compared to the Rochester average (crime index 109), Eagle Heights is 51% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 99, 1% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 23).
Overall, Eagle Heights is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Eagle Heights 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 | ||||
|
Murder
|
78 | -22% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
23 | -77% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
52 | -48% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
59 | -41% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
86 | -14% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
38 | -62% | Low | |
How Eagle Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Eagle Heights vs Rochester average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Eagle Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Eagle Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Eagle Heights, Rochester?
Eagle Heights in Rochester, NY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average. Compared to the Rochester average, crime in Eagle Heights is 51% lower. Eagle Heights is safer than 90% of neighborhoods in Rochester.
Is Eagle Heights a safe neighborhood in Rochester?
Eagle Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rochester, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 99), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Eagle Heights compare to the rest of Rochester?
Eagle Heights's overall crime index is 58, compared to the Rochester average of 109. This means crime in Eagle Heights is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Eagle Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Eagle Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 99 (1% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Eagle Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Town Hall Campus, Dake's Corners, Briarwood Triangle and Cooper / Titus / Hudson. These areas are close to Eagle Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Eagle Heights?
Eagle Heights has a population of approximately 1,692. The median household income is $107,870. The median home value is $192,675. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Eagle Heights crime compare to the national average?
Eagle Heights's overall crime rate is 42% below the national average (index 58 vs 100). Within Rochester, it is safer than 90% of neighborhoods. 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 March 2026.