Longwood Village West Neighborhood, Rochester
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Longwood Village West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Longwood Village West in Rochester, NY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Rochester average (crime index 109), Longwood Village West is 100% 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: 136, 36% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Longwood Village West 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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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Assault
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
How Longwood Village West Compares
Crime index by category: Longwood Village West vs Rochester average vs national average.
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Longwood Village West Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Longwood Village West, Rochester?
Longwood Village West in Rochester, NY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Rochester average, crime in Longwood Village West is 100% lower.
Is Longwood Village West a safe neighborhood in Rochester?
Longwood Village West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rochester, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 136), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Longwood Village West compare to the rest of Rochester?
Longwood Village West's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Rochester average of 109. This means crime in Longwood Village West is 100% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Longwood Village West?
The most prevalent crime type in Longwood Village West is Burglary, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Longwood Village West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Charlotte, Nowadoga, Summerville and The Flats. These areas are close to Longwood Village West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Longwood Village West?
Longwood Village West has a population of approximately 58. The median household income is $109,489. The median home value is $192,075. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Longwood Village West crime compare to the national average?
Longwood Village West's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 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.