Washington Square, Syracuse, NY Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

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Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	F
Property Crime Grade	C-
Other Crime Grade	A

Which crimes are included?

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A crime occurs every 13 hours 55 minutes (on average) in Washington Square.

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Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Washington Square in green. The most dangerous areas in Washington Square are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Washington Square, Syracuse, NY Safe?

The A- grade means the rate of vehicle theft is lower than the average US neighborhood. Washington Square is in the 81st percentile for safety, meaning 19% of neighborhoods are safer and 81% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Washington Square's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of vehicle theft in Washington Square is 1.792 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Washington Square generally consider the central part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Washington Square may be as high as 1 in 489 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 606 in the central part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the vehicle theft map, however, because comparing rates for vehicle theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southeast parts of Washington Square, Syracuse, NY: about 6 per year. The southwest part of Washington Square has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Maps

When looking at the vehicle theft map for Washington Square, remember that the rate of vehicle theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the southeast part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the vehicle theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Washington Square residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Washington Square has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Washington Square has 2, have the same problem. Of Washington Square’s 13,770 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Washington Square Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	11.30
Robbery	2.216
Rape	0.3203
Murder	0.0782
Total Violent Crime	13.92 (F)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	21.58
Vehicle Theft	1.792
Burglary	5.112
Arson	0.0533
Total Property Crime	28.53 (C-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0987
Drug Crimes	0.8604
Vandalism	1.718
Identity Theft	0.3943
Animal Cruelty	0.1863
Total "Other" Rate	3.257 (A)

Individual Washington Square Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of vehicle theft in Washington Square is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Washington Square.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Northside, Syracuse, NY	B-	D-	B-	A
Near Northeast, Syracuse, NY	D+	F	D+	A-
Downtown Syracuse, Syracuse, NY	F	F	F	B+
Westside, Syracuse, NY	F	F	F	B+
Lincoln Park-Syracuse, Syracuse, NY	C	F	C	A
Near Westside, Syracuse, NY	D	F	D-	A-
Near Eastside, Syracuse, NY	D-	F	D-	A-
Galeville, Liverpool, NY	C+	C-	D+	B
University Hill, Syracuse, NY	D+	F	D	B+
Southwest, Syracuse, NY	D+	F	D+	A-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Washington Square is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for vehicle theft. 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	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Pawtucketville, Lowell, MA	A	B+	B+	A
Northwest Nashua, Nashua, NH	B+	A+	A+	A+
Northwest Spokane, Spokane, WA	D+	B	B	D
Oak Park, San Diego, CA	B-	C	C	D+
Ocean Beach, San Diego, CA	B-	C	C	C-
Okolona, Louisville, KY	D+	B	B	D-
Old Everett, Lansing, MI	C-	F	F	C-
Old Town, Torrance, CA	D+	D+	D+	F
Orchards Area, Orchards, WA	D	B	B	C-
Original Daly City, Daly City, CA	B+	C+	C+	D+

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Washington Square is less safe than the New York state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Washington Square, Syracuse, NY average SchoolGrade of B+, with 48% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Washington Square schools on SchoolGrade

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