Picturesque Acres Neighborhood, Rochester

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 37 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg

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Is Picturesque Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Picturesque Acres in Rochester, NY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Rochester average (crime index 109), Picturesque Acres is 72% 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: 125, 25% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 47). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 125 (25% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 47 (53% below avg)

Picturesque Acres 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
56 -44% Low
Assault
56 -44% Low
Robbery
47 -53% Low
Rape
61 -39% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
125 +25% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
90 -10% Average

How Picturesque Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Picturesque Acres vs Rochester average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Picturesque Acres Crime Map

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Picturesque Acres Demographics & Context

Population
431
Median Income
$90,478
Home Value
$182,487
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
2,592/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.2%
Graduate Degree 4.6%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.1%
Black 4.3%
Hispanic 4.7%
Asian 1.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Charlotte Index: 138
A-
Nowadoga Index: 67
A+
Summerville Index: 90
A+
The Flats Index: 50
A+
Winona Woods Index: 29
A+
Maywood Index: 37
A+
Maplewood Index: 133
B
Parkside Index: 97
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Picturesque Acres, Rochester?

Picturesque Acres in Rochester, NY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Rochester average, crime in Picturesque Acres is 72% lower.

Is Picturesque Acres a safe neighborhood in Rochester?

Picturesque Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rochester, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 125), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 47).

How does Picturesque Acres compare to the rest of Rochester?

Picturesque Acres's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Rochester average of 109. This means crime in Picturesque Acres is 72% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Picturesque Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Picturesque Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 125 (25% 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 Picturesque Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Charlotte, Nowadoga, Summerville and The Flats. These areas are close to Picturesque Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Picturesque Acres?

Picturesque Acres has a population of approximately 431. The median household income is $90,478. The median home value is $182,487. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Picturesque Acres crime compare to the national average?

Picturesque Acres's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.