Watkins Glen School Apartments Neighborhood, Watkins Glen

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 139 / 300 High
Violent Crime 168
68% above national avg
Property Crime 181
81% above national avg

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Is Watkins Glen School Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Watkins Glen School Apartments in Watkins Glen, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Watkins Glen average (crime index 150), Watkins Glen School Apartments is 11% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 157).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 157 (57% above avg)

Watkins Glen School Apartments Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Watkins Glen city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
157 +57% High
Assault
159 +59% High
Robbery
178 +78% High
Rape
178 +78% High
Property Crime
Burglary
159 +59% High
Larceny / Theft
195 +95% High
Vehicle Theft
189 +89% High

How Watkins Glen School Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Watkins Glen School Apartments vs Watkins Glen average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Watkins Glen School Apartments Crime Map

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

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Watkins Glen School Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$51,786
Home Value
$87,917
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
360/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.8%
Graduate Degree 17.4%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.7%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Watkins Glen School Apartments, Watkins Glen?

Watkins Glen School Apartments in Watkins Glen, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Watkins Glen average, crime in Watkins Glen School Apartments is 11% lower.

Is Watkins Glen School Apartments a safe neighborhood in Watkins Glen?

Watkins Glen School Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Watkins Glen, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 195), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 157).

How does Watkins Glen School Apartments compare to the rest of Watkins Glen?

Watkins Glen School Apartments's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Watkins Glen average of 150. This means crime in Watkins Glen School Apartments is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 168, and for property crime it is 181. 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 Watkins Glen School Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Watkins Glen School Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Watkins Glen School Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Watkins Glen. These areas are close to Watkins Glen School Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Watkins Glen School Apartments?

Watkins Glen School Apartments has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $51,786. The median home value is $87,917. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Watkins Glen School Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Watkins Glen School Apartments's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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.