The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Outer Comstock, Syracuse, NY: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Outer Comstock

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Outer Comstock.

 

Outer Comstock, Syracuse, NY Map of Crime Rates
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C-

Overall Crime Grade™

D-
D+
Other Crime Grade
A

$4.23 million

Cost of Crime™ for Outer Comstock, Syracuse, NY

In 2025, crime will cost $1,142 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Outer Comstock in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Outer Comstock, Syracuse, NY Safe?

The C- grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly higher than that of the average US neighborhood. Outer Comstock ranks in the 37th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 37% of neighborhoods but less safe than 63%. This analysis applies only to Outer Comstock's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in Outer Comstock is 44.32 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Outer Comstock Residents generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Outer Comstock varies by area - ranging from 1 in 20 in the southwest areas to 1 in 36 in the northeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the west parts of Outer Comstock, Syracuse, NY see the most incidents - about 87 per year. In contrast, the northeast part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Outer Comstock, Syracuse, NY

The total projected cost of crime in Outer Comstock for 2025 is $4,227,959. This translates to approximately $687 per resident and $1,142 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 2.2% of the median household income in Outer Comstock. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 52.8%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 36.2%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 10.9%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Outer Comstock Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Outer Comstock, Syracuse, NY: $687
Theater District, Manhattan, N: $793
Arden Heights, Staten Island, : $238
New York: $335
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Outer Comstock is $687 per year, which is $223 more than the national average and $353 more than Syracuse's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Outer Comstock:
  • In Theater District, Manhattan, N, crime costs $793 per person, which is $106 more than in Outer Comstock.
  • In Arden Heights, Staten Island, , crime costs $238 per person, which is $449 less than in Outer Comstock

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Outer Comstock for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Outer Comstock
Cost per Outer Comstock Resident
Murder
$917,466
$149
Rape/Sexual Assault
$123,697
$20
Robbery
$287,993
$47
Assault
$1.56 million
$254
Kidnapping
$32,198
$5
Vehicle Theft
$122,004
$20
Burglary
$258,907
$42
Theft
$779,780
$127
Arson
$7,190
$1
Vandalism
$65,586
$11
Animal Cruelty
$6,887
$1
Drug Crimes
$37,031
$6
Identity Theft
$27,748
$5
Total Cost of Crime
$4,227,959
$687

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Outer Comstock, Syracuse, NY

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Outer Comstock totals $7,231,401 ($1,176 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $11,459,360 ($1,863 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Outer Comstock crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the southwest part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Outer Comstock’s 6,150 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Outer Comstock Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Outer Comstock residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
8.841
Robbery
1.489
Rape
0.3317
Murder
0.0794
Total Violent Crime
10.74 (D-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
24.48
Vehicle Theft
1.281
Burglary
4.642
Arson
0.0484
Total Property Crime
30.45 (D+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0863
Drug Crimes
0.8140
Vandalism
1.493
Identity Theft
0.5829
Animal Cruelty
0.1514
Total "Other" Rate
3.127 (A)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in Outer Comstock is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Outer Comstock.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
C+
D-
C+
C
F
C-
B
D
B-
D+
F
D
C+
D-
C+
C+
D-
C
D+
F
D+
B+
C-
B-
D-
F
D-
F
F
F

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Outer Comstock is similar versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
D+
C
C
D
C-
C-
A
A-
A-
A-
B-
B-
A-
A
A
D+
D+
D+
D-
B-
B-
B
A-
A-
A-
A-
A-
D-
F
F

Considering only the crime rate, Outer Comstock is less safe than the New York state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Outer Comstock, Syracuse, NY average SchoolGrade of B+, with 52% actual proficiency versus 43% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Outer Comstock schools on SchoolGrade

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