Greece Southwest, Rochester, NY
Is Greece Southwest a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe849
Medium818
Low818
Other3972
181 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape74
Child involved72
Assault5
Other51
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, 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 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 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a report of a possible missing juvenile sister from a residence near Carthage Drive. | Carthage Dr, Rochester, NY 14638 | Missing Person |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a possible asthma attack near Ellison Street and Woodrow Street, linked to (number withheld) Sherman Street. ALS Green 746 and Medic 1 were assigned to the incident. | Sherman St, Rochester, NY 14606 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible disorderly gathering of about 25 people partying in a parking lot near Jay Street. Multiple units arrived to check the situation. | Jay St, Rochester, NY 14611 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call involved a female reportedly on the ground near the drive-through parking lot at Lyell Avenue. Units later reported she was okay and walking, and fire and EMS were canceled. | Lyell Ave, Rochester, NY 14606 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS are dispatched to a residence near Susan Lane for a reported earlier assault involving a 21-year-old woman who was reportedly headbutted and is feeling unwell. | Susan Ln, Rochester, NY 14616 | Assault Report |
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Median Home Price
$262,462
Average Rent
$928
Vacancy Rate
8.2%
Overview of Greece Southwest
Greece Southwest is a suburban neighborhood in Rochester, NY, featuring mostly medium to small single-family homes and apartments.
Homes here are mostly owner-occupied and built between 1940 and 1999, reflecting a well-established community.
SuburbanOwner-OccupiedMedium-Sized Homes
Quick Facts
| Typical Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Italian Ancestry | 24.3% |
Housing market and real estate character
Greece Southwest's housing stock is primarily owner-occupied single-family homes and apartments, mostly built mid-20th century.
| Owner Occupied | Majority |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Medium to small single-family homes and apartments |
| Housing Age | Built mostly 1940-1969, some 1970-1999 |
What buyers will notice right away
Median home price is below most New York neighborhoods, offering value for buyers.
Older housing stock indicates a mature neighborhood with stable residential patterns.
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood features a diverse population with a strong Italian heritage and a mix of occupations.
Diverse Language Use — English is dominant, but Spanish and Italian are also commonly spoken at home.
Mixed Occupations — Residents work in executive, manufacturing, sales, and clerical roles.
| Italian Ancestry | 24.3% |
|---|---|
| Executive/Professional Occupations | 47.7% |
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 6.9% |
Demographics
| Executive/Professional Share | 47.7% |
|---|---|
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 6.9% |
| Income Level | Middle income |
| Italian Ancestry | 24.3% |
| Languages Spoken | English 91.6%, Spanish, Italian |
Commute
Most residents have a short commute and rely on private vehicles.
Greece Southwest offers manageable commute times with high car usage, reflecting suburban lifestyle.
Short Commutes — Majority spend 15-30 minutes commuting, less than average.
Car Dependent — Most residents drive alone, with some carpooling.
| Typical Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 74.2% |
| Carpool Rate | 6.8% |
Homes for sale near 14626
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$480,000
3 bd | 2 ba | 2,002 sqft
14626 W TRADING POST Drive
Sun City West, AZ, 85375
$169,900
3 bd | 2 ba | 2,066 sqft
14626 Avenida De Palma #5050
Winter Garden, FL, 34787
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the typical home price in Greece Southwest?
The median home price is $262,462, which is less expensive than 80% of New York neighborhoods.
What languages are commonly spoken?
English is spoken by 91.6% of households, with Spanish and Italian also common.