Brendan Court Neighborhood, Schenectady
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Brendan Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Brendan Court in Schenectady, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Schenectady average (crime index 128), Brendan Court is 68% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Schenectady as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 40). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Brendan Court Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Schenectady 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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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Assault
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Robbery
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
How Brendan Court Compares
Crime index by category: Brendan Court vs Schenectady average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Brendan Court Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brendan Court, Schenectady?
Brendan Court in Schenectady, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average. Compared to the Schenectady average, crime in Brendan Court is 68% lower.
Is Brendan Court a safe neighborhood in Schenectady?
Brendan Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Schenectady, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 169), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Brendan Court compare to the rest of Schenectady?
Brendan Court's overall crime index is 60, compared to the Schenectady average of 128. This means crime in Brendan Court is 68% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Brendan Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Brendan Court is Assault, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Brendan Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodlawn, Union Street, Mont Pleasant and Pine Bush. These areas are close to Brendan Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brendan Court?
Brendan Court has a population of approximately 98. The median household income is $90,496. The median home value is $438,189. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brendan Court crime compare to the national average?
Brendan Court's overall crime rate is 40% below the national average (index 60 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.