Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Albany has a violent crime rate of 919 per 100,000 residents, 142% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 598.5 per 100,000, robbery at 225.3, rape at 82.3. The murder rate is 12.7 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,000 per 100,000, 53% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,299, burglary at 379, vehicle theft at 293 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 22 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Albany receives a safety grade of F.