The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in University-Syracuse, Syracuse, NY: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in University-Syracuse

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in University-Syracuse.

 

University-Syracuse, Syracuse, NY Map of Crime Rates
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B

Overall Crime Grade™

D
B-
Other Crime Grade
A+

$2.33 million

Cost of Crime™ for University-Syracuse, Syracuse, NY

In 2025, crime will cost $1,175 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in University-Syracuse 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 University-Syracuse, Syracuse, NY Safe?

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

The crime rate in University-Syracuse is 30.63 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. University-Syracuse Residents generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in University-Syracuse varies by area - ranging from 1 in 23 in the northwest areas to 1 in 43 in the northeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the northwest parts of University-Syracuse, Syracuse, NY see the most incidents - about 43 per year. In contrast, the southwest part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 2 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in University-Syracuse, Syracuse, NY

The total projected cost of crime in University-Syracuse for 2025 is $2,334,857. This translates to approximately $535 per resident and $1,175 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.5% of the median household income in University-Syracuse. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 51.1%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 37.5%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.3%

How Much Does Crime Cost in University-Syracuse Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

University-Syracuse, Syracuse, NY: $535
Theater District, Manhattan, N: $793
Arden Heights, Staten Island, : $238
New York: $335
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in University-Syracuse is $535 per year, which is $71 more than the national average and $200 more than Syracuse's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to University-Syracuse:
  • In Theater District, Manhattan, N, crime costs $793 per person, which is $258 more than in University-Syracuse.
  • In Arden Heights, Staten Island, , crime costs $238 per person, which is $297 less than in University-Syracuse

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of University-Syracuse for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to University-Syracuse
Cost per University-Syracuse Resident
Murder
$609,160
$140
Rape/Sexual Assault
$87,591
$20
Robbery
$176,587
$40
Assault
$766,311
$176
Kidnapping
$23,725
$5
Vehicle Theft
$93,582
$21
Burglary
$164,316
$38
Theft
$336,276
$77
Arson
$5,355
$1
Vandalism
$32,318
$7
Animal Cruelty
$4,950
$1
Drug Crimes
$24,964
$6
Identity Theft
$9,720
$2
Total Cost of Crime
$2,334,857
$535

The Intangible Cost of Crime in University-Syracuse, 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 University-Syracuse totals $4,749,531 ($1,089 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $7,084,387 ($1,624 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 University-Syracuse 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 northwest 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 University-Syracuse’s 4,362 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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University-Syracuse 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 University-Syracuse residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
6.117
Robbery
1.287
Rape
0.3312
Murder
0.0743
Total Violent Crime
7.810 (D)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
14.89
Vehicle Theft
1.385
Burglary
4.153
Arson
0.0508
Total Property Crime
20.48 (B-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0897
Drug Crimes
0.7737
Vandalism
1.037
Identity Theft
0.2879
Animal Cruelty
0.1534
Total "Other" Rate
2.342 (A+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

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

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

University-Syracuse is lower 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
F
F
F
B-
B-
B-
A
A
A
D
D-
D-
B-
B+
B+
C
B+
B+
B
D
D
B+
D+
D+
B-
A-
A-
C+
C+
C+

Considering only the crime rate, University-Syracuse is less safe than the New York state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in University-Syracuse, Syracuse, NY average SchoolGrade of B+, with 49% actual proficiency versus 43% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See University-Syracuse schools on SchoolGrade

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