
Is Elmgrove / South Greece a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
355 Registered Offenders Nearby
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a reported vandalism incident near Murray Street, where kids were reportedly running around and breaking windows. | Murray St, Rochester, NY 14606 | Property Damage |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a diabetic issue involving a 40-year-old female near Woodshire Lane, between Glensville Drive and Lemon Lane. | Woodshire Ln, Rochester, NY 14606 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving a 28-year-old female who fell and has abdominal pain at an apartment near Dodge Street and Jay Street. Emergency services were requested and dispatched for forced entry. | Dodge St Unit C, Rochester, NY 14606 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer responds to a reported alarm at a location on Thomas Street in Rochester, New York. | Thomas St, Rochester, NY | Break-In |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a two vehicle crash blocking traffic near State Street and Vincent Street in Rochester, with no reported injuries. | State St & Vincent St S, Rochester, NY 14608 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a possible family dispute near Andrews Street. | Andrews St, Rochester, NY 14604 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, police respond to a reported domestic dispute between partners at a residence on West High Drive in Rochester. The situation reportedly involves a physical altercation, and the male involved may have arrived in a gray Pacifica vehicle. | W High Terrace, Rochester, NY 14619 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical service called to (number withheld) Dodge Street near Jay and Lyell streets for possible abdominal pain and an open door. | Dodge St, Rochester, NY 14606 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a report of trouble breathing near Mazda Terrace and North Clinton Avenue. Advanced life support was initially dispatched but later canceled, and a closer unit was assigned. | Mazda Terrace, Rochester, NY 14621 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a report of a 42-year-old male having trouble breathing near Myrtle Street, Rochester. The call involved an upstairs apartment near St. Helena back street and North Clinton Avenue, with responders coordinating to meet at Hollenbeck and Mazda Terrace. | Myrtle St, Rochester, NY 14606 | Medical Emergency |
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Neighborhood Overview
Elmgrove / South Greece is a rural neighborhood in Rochester, NY, with a median home price of $363,243 and average rent of $2,493.
The neighborhood is known for its diverse ancestry, including Italian and Ukrainian roots, and a notable presence of same-sex couples.
Quick Facts
| Average Rent | $2,493 |
|---|---|
| Same-Sex Couples | Higher than 98.7% of U.S. neighborhoods |
Housing market and real estate character
Elmgrove / South Greece features a mix of owner and renter occupied medium to small single-family homes and apartments, mostly built between 1940 and 1999.
| Housing Age | Many homes built 1940-1999 |
|---|
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
Elmgrove / South Greece is a middle-income neighborhood with a higher than average child poverty rate and diverse occupations.
| Child Poverty Rate | 27.5% |
|---|---|
| Executive, Management, Professional Occupations | 43.1% |
Demographics
| Executive, Management, Professional Occupations | 43.1% |
|---|---|
| Top Ancestries | Italian, German, English, Ukrainian, Irish |
| Top Languages | English (84.4%), Spanish (7.4%) |
Commute
Most residents drive alone with commute times mostly between 15 and 30 minutes.
Elmgrove / South Greece residents mostly drive alone and have shorter than average commutes.
| Drive Alone Rate | 80.3% |
|---|---|
| Carpool Rate | 8.7% |
| Main Commute Time | 15 to 30 minutes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Elmgrove / South Greece?
The median home price is $363,243.
How common are same-sex couples here?
The neighborhood has more same-sex couples than 98.7% of U.S. neighborhoods.
What languages are spoken?
English and Spanish are the most common languages.