Ottaway Farms Neighborhood, Rochester
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Ottaway Farms Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ottaway Farms in Rochester, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Rochester average (crime index 109), Ottaway Farms is 58% 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: 157, 57% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ottaway Farms 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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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Ottaway Farms Compares
Crime index by category: Ottaway Farms vs Rochester average vs national average.
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Ottaway Farms Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ottaway Farms, Rochester?
Ottaway Farms in Rochester, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Rochester average, crime in Ottaway Farms is 58% lower.
Is Ottaway Farms a safe neighborhood in Rochester?
Ottaway Farms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rochester, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 157), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Ottaway Farms compare to the rest of Rochester?
Ottaway Farms's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Rochester average of 109. This means crime in Ottaway Farms is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Ottaway Farms?
The most prevalent crime type in Ottaway Farms is Burglary, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Ottaway Farms?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Charlotte, Nowadoga, Summerville and The Flats. These areas are close to Ottaway Farms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ottaway Farms?
Ottaway Farms has a population of approximately 121. The median household income is $64,844. The median home value is $155,973. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ottaway Farms crime compare to the national average?
Ottaway Farms's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.