Seven Niskayuna Hills Neighborhood, Schenectady

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 27 / 300 High
Violent Crime 52
48% below national avg
Property Crime 62
38% below national avg

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in Schenectady

Is Seven Niskayuna Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Seven Niskayuna Hills in Schenectady, NY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Schenectady average (crime index 128), Seven Niskayuna Hills is 101% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 93, 7% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 2).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 93 (7% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 2 (98% below avg)

Seven Niskayuna Hills 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
Murder
56 -44% Low
Assault
2 -98% Low
Robbery
93 -7% Average
Rape
55 -45% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
79 -21% Low
Larceny / Theft
73 -27% Low
Vehicle Theft
34 -66% Low

How Seven Niskayuna Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Seven Niskayuna Hills vs Schenectady average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Seven Niskayuna Hills Crime Map

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

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Seven Niskayuna Hills Demographics & Context

Population
26
Median Income
$125,045
Home Value
$360,475
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
1,663/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29%
Graduate Degree 20.6%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.6%
Black 2.5%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 9.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Seven Niskayuna Hills, Schenectady?

Seven Niskayuna Hills in Schenectady, NY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Schenectady average, crime in Seven Niskayuna Hills is 101% lower.

Is Seven Niskayuna Hills a safe neighborhood in Schenectady?

Seven Niskayuna Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Schenectady, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 93), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 2).

How does Seven Niskayuna Hills compare to the rest of Schenectady?

Seven Niskayuna Hills's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Schenectady average of 128. This means crime in Seven Niskayuna Hills is 101% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Seven Niskayuna Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Seven Niskayuna Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 93 (7% below 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 Seven Niskayuna Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodlawn, Pine Bush, Union Street and Mont Pleasant. These areas are close to Seven Niskayuna Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Seven Niskayuna Hills?

Seven Niskayuna Hills has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $125,045. The median home value is $360,475. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Seven Niskayuna Hills crime compare to the national average?

Seven Niskayuna Hills's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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.