Timothy Hills Neighborhood, Schenectady
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Timothy Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Timothy Hills in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady average (crime index 128), Timothy Hills is 114% 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: 154, 54% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Timothy 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 | ||||
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Murder
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Assault
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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64 | -36% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How Timothy Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Timothy Hills vs Schenectady average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Timothy Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Timothy Hills, Schenectady?
Timothy Hills in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady average, crime in Timothy Hills is 114% lower.
Is Timothy Hills a safe neighborhood in Schenectady?
Timothy Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Schenectady, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 154), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Timothy Hills compare to the rest of Schenectady?
Timothy Hills's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Schenectady average of 128. This means crime in Timothy Hills is 114% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Timothy Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Timothy Hills is Burglary, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 Timothy Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodlawn, Union Street, Pine Bush and Northside. These areas are close to Timothy Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Timothy Hills?
Timothy Hills has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $138,194. The median home value is $273,132. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Timothy Hills crime compare to the national average?
Timothy Hills'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.