Rochester, NY Metro Area has a lower rate of violent crime than the US average, with 17.7 incidents per 100,000 people compared to 22.7 nationwide. Similarly, property crime in Rochester is also lower than the national average of 35.4 incidents per 100,000 people, with a rate of 29.8 instead. This suggests that the Rochester Metro Area may be relatively safer than most other parts of the country when it comes to criminal activity.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Rochester Metro Area violent crime is 17.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Rochester Metro Area property crime is 29.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Rochester, New York does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Philadelphia, New York. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.