Woodworth Gardens Neighborhood, Rochester
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Woodworth Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Woodworth Gardens in Rochester, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Rochester average (crime index 109), Woodworth Gardens is 83% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Woodworth Gardens 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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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Assault
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Robbery
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Rape
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27 | -73% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
How Woodworth Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Woodworth Gardens vs Rochester average vs national average.
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Woodworth Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodworth Gardens, Rochester?
Woodworth Gardens in Rochester, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Rochester average, crime in Woodworth Gardens is 83% lower.
Is Woodworth Gardens a safe neighborhood in Rochester?
Woodworth Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rochester, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 108), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Woodworth Gardens compare to the rest of Rochester?
Woodworth Gardens's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Rochester average of 109. This means crime in Woodworth Gardens is 83% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Woodworth Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodworth Gardens is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 108 (8% 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 Woodworth Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greater Rochester International Airport, United Neighbors Together, 19th Ward and Genessee Valley Park. These areas are close to Woodworth Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodworth Gardens?
Woodworth Gardens has a population of approximately 92. The median household income is $79,242. The median home value is $157,298. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodworth Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Woodworth Gardens's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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.