Rome Industrial Development Corporation



Quality of Life

Rome: One of the Safest Large Communities in New York State

 Crimes per 100,000 population  National Average  Rome, NY
 Violent Crimes   446.1   95.4
 Property crimes   4,162.2  1,777.2
 Murder  3.9   2.5
 Forcible rape   32.8  7.5
 Robbery   116.3   45.2
 Aggravated assault   293.0  40.2
 Larceny-theft  3,037.8  1,154.6
 Motor vehicle theft  361.8  163.2

from www.BestPlaces.net, Fast Forward, Inc. (modified 3/29/01)

 

Other "Quality of Life" factors:

   Rome has affordable housing.
   Rome has a new high school which opened in September 2002.

 

For more information, contact:
   Rome Industrial Development Corporation
   153 Brooks Road
   Rome, NY 13441
   315-338-0393    Fax 315-338-5694
   mkaucher@mvedge.org
   pzawko@mvedge.org