Ellwanger-Barry, Rochester, NY Property Crime Rates and Maps
Ellwanger-Barry is a neighborhood of 4,740 residents in Rochester, close to downtown · Updated November 2026
How common is property crime in Ellwanger-Barry?
Property crime is high in Ellwanger-Barry: a D-, with more property crime than the neighborhoods where 90% of Americans live. Theft makes up 37% of it. Burglary, the crime most likely to reach into a home, grades B+, and vehicle theft grades F. Rochester as a whole grades C for property crime.
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Property crime CrimeGrade™
Safety score 86 of 1,000More property crime than nearly all US neighborhoodsi What this means
10% of Americans live in neighborhoods with more property crime than Ellwanger-Barry as a whole, and 90% in neighborhoods with less. The typical US neighborhood has a property crime safety score of 823, a CrimeGrade™ of A-. Ellwanger-Barry scores 86.
Crime is concentrated in a small share of places, so most neighborhoods score high on the 0 to 1,000 scale. That is why a score in the 800s can still mean more property crime than most US neighborhoods.
How to read the map: each area's color compares its property crime with the homes, parked cars and people there, on one national scale, from green for the least to red for the most. Each area gets its own color, so a busy shopping center can show red while the homes beside it stay green. The interactive maps load faster on a strong connection. Compare high speed internet in Ellwanger-Barry, Rochester, NY at ISP Reports.
Who this page is for: homeowners and renters in Ellwanger-Barry in Rochester, and anyone thinking about buying or renting a home there.
Business and enterprise customers: this free map shows neighborhood areas. CrimeGrade™ business reports map crime at about 66-meter detail and estimate it for one address and type of business. See business reports
What stands out about property crime in Ellwanger-Barry
Vehicle theft at about triple the US rate. Ellwanger-Barry has 8.9 car thefts a year per 1,000 residents, against 2.7 nationally.
Property crime rates and types in Ellwanger-Barry
CrimeGrade™ estimates Ellwanger-Barry has about 41 reported property crimes a year for every 1,000 residents, 73% more than the US as a whole and close to Rochester as a whole.
All property crime
Burglary
Vehicle theft
Reported crimes a year, per 1,000 residents. Property crime here includes vandalism, which the FBI's property crime rate leaves out.
Theft is the most common property crime in Ellwanger-Barry, about 37% of the total, followed by vandalism and vehicle theft.
Each CrimeGrade™ here compares a property crime with what it affects: homes for burglary and arson, parked cars for vehicle theft, people and parking for theft, homes and businesses for vandalism. Rates count crimes per 1,000 residents.
Select a crime's name to see its map above. CrimeGrade™ business reports map each crime at about 66-meter detail.
Where and when property crime happens in Rochester
The Rochester Police Department polices Ellwanger-Barry; these figures cover Rochester as a whole, 2022 to 2024.
In Rochester as a whole, 56% of burglaries hit homes, against 57% nationally. Car thefts happen most often in parking lots and garages: 35% of them, against 23% nationally.
Crime
Most often at
Busiest time
Burglary
Homes (56%)
Night (midnight to 6 am)
Car theft
Parking lots and garages (35%)
Evening (6 pm to midnight)
Theft from cars
Parking lots and garages (42%)
Evening (6 pm to midnight)
Vandalism
Homes (30%)
Evening (6 pm to midnight)
Shares of the crimes reported to police, 2022 to 2024. Reports with no time recorded are left out of the times.
Property crime in Ellwanger-Barry and nearby neighborhoods
Ellwanger-Barry has less property crime than 8 of its 10 nearest neighborhoods; only Strong and Highland have less.
Nearest first, with each place's distance from Ellwanger-Barry. Beside each property crime CrimeGrade™ is its safety score, from 0 to 1,000 (higher is safer).
Compared with neighborhoods of similar size and density, Ellwanger-Barry has more property crime than 68% of them.
Jobs, walkability and empty homes in Ellwanger-Barry
Among the traits that tend to go with property crime, two set Ellwanger-Barry apart: it has 77 jobs for every 100 residents, against 45 for the US as a whole, and a Walk Grade of B+ (65 of 100) on BestNeighborhood, against 21 for the US as a whole. Places like that tend to report more theft, and it runs high here.
JobsJobs draw daytime crowds. Places with many jobs tend to report more theft.77 for every 100 residentsUS: 45Higher than for 82% of residents of US city neighborhoods
Walk GradeBestNeighborhood's grade for getting through daily life on foot, traced along real walking routes to shops, schools and parks. Walkable places tend to report more theft. 51% of residents here live in walkable areas.B+ (65 of 100)US: 21Higher than for 74% of residents of US city neighborhoods
Empty homesSeasonal and vacation homes are left out. Places with many empty homes tend to report more burglary, vandalism and arson.4.8% of homesUS: 7.1%Lower than for 67% of residents of US city neighborhoods
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Parking lotsBig lots at stores, offices and apartment complexes. Places with more lot space tend to report more theft.0.4 spaces per residentUS: 2.0Lower than for 67% of residents of US city neighborhoods
These traits tend to go with more or less crime; none of them causes it on its own. Sources: Census job counts and housing figures, OpenStreetMap and Overture business listings, CrimeGrade™ parking estimates, NASA night-light imagery, US Forest Service tree cover, EPA transit data and BestNeighborhood's Walk Grade.
What property crime costs Ellwanger-Barry
Property crime costs Ellwanger-Barry about $1.6 million a year, or $342 per resident and about $707 per household: the value of what is stolen or damaged, plus the police, courts and prisons that respond.
Cost of property crime per resident, per year
How CrimeGrade™ works
The property crime CrimeGrade™ covers burglary, theft, car theft, arson and vandalism, from A+ for the least crime to F for the most, on one scale for the whole country.
It weighs each property crime against what it affects: homes for burglary and arson, parked cars for car theft, and the people and parking around stores for theft.
The rates on this page count crimes for every 1,000 people who live here, the way police departments report them.
Comparisons with US neighborhoods use the Census Bureau's block groups, small areas of about 1,400 residents, and count the people who live in each. The figures count crimes reported to police; many crimes, shoplifting above all, never are. Behind the grades, CrimeGrade™ tested 21,607 factors from 125 data families. For business owners, paid CrimeGrade™ location reports estimate crime at a single address for each type of business.
Where the numbers come from
Crime reports that police departments file with the FBI
State crime records and city crime data, where they are published
These are estimates of reported crime for whole areas, not a record of what happened on any one street. CrimeGrade™ updates them once a year and provides them free and without guarantee. Check local sources before you rely on them for a decision.
