ZIP 14624 is in Rochester, about 6 miles west of downtown · Updated November 2026
Is ZIP 14624 in Rochester safe?
Yes. Crime is low across most of the US, and lower still in ZIP 14624: an overall CrimeGrade™ of A, safer than the neighborhoods where 62% of Americans live. Violent crime grades better than property crime here, A against A-. Rochester as a whole grades B-. What matters most is the neighborhood: grades within ZIP 14624 run from A+ to B+, so check the map below.
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Overall CrimeGrade™
Safety score 885 of 1,000Safer than most US neighborhoodsi What this means
62% of Americans live in neighborhoods with more crime than ZIP 14624 as a whole, and 38% in neighborhoods with less. The typical US neighborhood has a safety score of 838, a CrimeGrade™ of A-. ZIP 14624 scores 885.
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 crime than most US neighborhoods.
How to read the map: each area's color compares its crime with the people, homes and cars there, on one national scale, from green for the least crime 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 ZIP 14624, Rochester, NY at ISP Reports.
Who this page is for: homeowners and renters in ZIP 14624 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 in ZIP 14624
Aggravated assaults are uncommon. ZIP 14624 has aggravated assaults at a small fraction of the US rate: 0.58 a year per 1,000 residents, against 2.6 nationally.
How ZIP 14624 compares within Rochester
Every part of ZIP 14624 where people live grades A or B on the national scale. Grades across ZIP 14624 run from A+ to B+; 87% of residents live in areas with less crime than the typical US neighborhood.
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Share of residents, by the overall CrimeGrade™ of the area they live in.
ZIP 14624 has less crime than 20 of the 22 ZIP codes in Rochester.
Is crime going up in Rochester?
Since 2019, reported violent crime in Rochester as a whole is down 23%, while property crime has held about steady. Murders, rapes, robberies and aggravated assaults went from about 7.5 to 5.8 a year per 1,000 residents (US: 3.7); burglaries, thefts and vehicle thefts from about 35 to 33 (US: 18). In 2024 alone, violent crime fell 21% and property crime fell 36%.
Violent crime, change since 2019
Property crime, change since 2019
RochesterUnited States
Source: crime reports to the FBI from the police departments that serve Rochester. The charts follow crimes per resident.
Data table
Year
Violent, Rochester
Violent, US
Property, Rochester
Property, US
2016
+19%
+4%
+8%
+15%
2017
+21%
+4%
+11%
+12%
2018
+5%
+0%
-2%
+4%
2019
+0%
+0%
+0%
+0%
2020
+6%
+4%
-6%
-8%
2021
+8%
+6%
-16%
-10%
2022
+3%
+5%
+5%
-6%
2023
-2%
+2%
+48%
-7%
2024
-23%
-4%
-6%
-15%
Crime rates and types in ZIP 14624
CrimeGrade™ estimates ZIP 14624 has about 31 reported crimes a year for every 1,000 residents, 16% less than the US as a whole and 53% less than Rochester as a whole.
Overall crime
Violent crime
Property crime
Reported crimes a year, per 1,000 residents. These figures include simple assaults and vandalism, which the FBI's violent and property crime rates leave out.
The largest share of crime reported in ZIP 14624 is theft, about 48% of the total. It also makes up the largest share of what crime costs here.
Each CrimeGrade™ compares a crime with what it affects: people for assaults and robbery, homes for burglary, parked cars for vehicle theft. 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.
How ZIP 14624 compares with nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 14624 has less crime than 6 of its 10 nearest ZIP codes.
Crime costs ZIP 14624 about $651 a year per household, counting police, courts and prisons as well as victims' losses, 46% less than the US figure of $1,205.
Cost of crime per resident, per year
Counting the pain and suffering of victims, which comes almost entirely from violent crime, the full cost comes to about $18 million a year, or $473 per resident.
How CrimeGrade™ works
A CrimeGrade™ shows how much crime an area has compared with the rest of the country, from A+ for the least crime to F for the most. Every neighborhood in the US is graded on the same scale, so a B in ZIP 14624 means the same as a B anywhere else.
CrimeGrade™ starts from the crimes people report to police and measures each kind of crime against what it affects: people for assaults, homes for burglaries, parked cars for car thefts.
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
Published research on what crime costs victims and communities
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.
Schools in ZIP 14624, Rochester, NY average a SchoolGrade of C-: 50% of students test proficient, against 55% projected for schools like them. Overall, they underperform expectations. See schools in ZIP 14624 on SchoolGrade
