
Is Waldorf Ave / 1st St a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Rochester, NY - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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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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Waldorf Ave / 1st St Overview
Waldorf Ave / 1st St is a suburban neighborhood in Rochester, NY with mostly owner-occupied homes built between 1940 and 1999.
The neighborhood has a very low vacancy rate, indicating strong housing demand and limited supply.
Housing market and real estate character
Waldorf Ave / 1st St features mostly owner-occupied homes with very low vacancy and a mix of mid-century construction.
| Owner Occupied | Majority |
|---|---|
| Homes Built 1940-1969 | Many |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
Waldorf Ave / 1st St is a moderate income neighborhood with low childhood poverty.
| Income Rank | Higher than 55.8% of US neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 3.6% |
Demographics
| College Educated Adults | |
|---|---|
| Income Rank | Higher than 55.8% of US neighborhoods |
| Top Ancestries | ["Italian","Irish","German","English","Jamaican"] |
| Top Languages | ["English","Italian","Spanish","German/Yiddish"] |
Commute
Most residents drive alone with moderate commute times between 15 and 30 minutes.
Waldorf Ave / 1st St offers suburban commute patterns with high car use and moderate travel times.
| Drive Alone Rate | 79.4% |
|---|---|
| Carpool Rate | 9.8% |
| Commute Time 15-30 min | 61.7% |
Homes for sale near 14606
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vacancy rate?
The vacancy rate is 0.0%, lower than 100% of US neighborhoods.
What are the common ancestries?
Italian, Irish, German, English, and Jamaican ancestries are common.