The crime rate in Albany, NY is significantly higher than the national average. According to recent statistics, Albany’s violent crime rate is 42.6, while the national average is 22.7. Similarly, Albany’s property crime rate is 52.1, much higher than the US average of 35.4. This data indicates that people living in Albany are more likely to suffer from criminal activity than those living in other parts of the country. Crime prevention and law enforcement efforts should be strengthened in order to keep citizens safe and protect their rights and property.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Albany violent crime is 42.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Albany property crime is 52.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.