Robinwood Estates Neighborhood, Schenectady
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Robinwood Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Robinwood Estates in Schenectady, NY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Schenectady average (crime index 128), Robinwood Estates is 93% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Robinwood Estates 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Assault
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Robbery
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Rape
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47 | -53% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
How Robinwood Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Robinwood Estates vs Schenectady average vs national average.
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Robinwood Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Robinwood Estates, Schenectady?
Robinwood Estates in Schenectady, NY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Schenectady average, crime in Robinwood Estates is 93% lower.
Is Robinwood Estates a safe neighborhood in Schenectady?
Robinwood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Schenectady, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 158), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Robinwood Estates compare to the rest of Schenectady?
Robinwood Estates's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Schenectady average of 128. This means crime in Robinwood Estates is 93% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Robinwood Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Robinwood Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Robinwood Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bellevue, Mont Pleasant, Downtown and Stockade. These areas are close to Robinwood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Robinwood Estates?
Robinwood Estates has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $85,955. The median home value is $259,964. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Robinwood Estates crime compare to the national average?
Robinwood Estates's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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.