West Whittier Patio Homes Neighborhood, Rochester

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 14 / 300 High
Violent Crime 71
29% below national avg
Property Crime 55
45% below national avg

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in Rochester

Is West Whittier Patio Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. West Whittier Patio Homes in Rochester, NY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Rochester average (crime index 109), West Whittier Patio Homes is 95% 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: 132, 32% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 132 (32% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 18 (82% below avg)

West Whittier Patio Homes 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
32 -68% Low
Assault
18 -82% Low
Robbery
132 +32% Moderate
Rape
101 +1% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
78 -22% Low
Larceny / Theft
46 -54% Low
Vehicle Theft
41 -59% Low

How West Whittier Patio Homes Compares

Crime index by category: West Whittier Patio Homes vs Rochester average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

West Whittier Patio Homes Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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West Whittier Patio Homes Demographics & Context

Population
10
Median Income
$103,188
Home Value
$324,334
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
1,120/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.4%
Graduate Degree 20.1%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.7%
Black 6.4%
Hispanic 3.4%
Asian 1.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in West Whittier Patio Homes, Rochester?

West Whittier Patio Homes in Rochester, NY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Rochester average, crime in West Whittier Patio Homes is 95% lower.

Is West Whittier Patio Homes a safe neighborhood in Rochester?

West Whittier Patio Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rochester, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 132), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does West Whittier Patio Homes compare to the rest of Rochester?

West Whittier Patio Homes's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Rochester average of 109. This means crime in West Whittier Patio Homes is 95% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 55. 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 West Whittier Patio Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in West Whittier Patio Homes is Robbery, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near West Whittier Patio Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greater Rochester International Airport, United Neighbors Together, Lyell / Otis and 19th Ward. These areas are close to West Whittier Patio Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of West Whittier Patio Homes?

West Whittier Patio Homes has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $103,188. The median home value is $324,334. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does West Whittier Patio Homes crime compare to the national average?

West Whittier Patio Homes's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.