Delaware Avenue, Albany, NY Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Delaware Avenue in green. The most dangerous areas in Delaware Avenue are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Delaware Avenue, Albany, NY Safe?

The B grade means the rate of murder is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. Delaware Avenue is in the 69th percentile for safety, meaning 31% of neighborhoods are safer and 69% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Delaware Avenue's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Delaware Avenue is 0.0439 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Delaware Avenue generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Delaware Avenue may be as high as 1 in 16,552 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 33,210 in the north part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the central parts of Delaware Avenue, Albany, NY: about 0 per year. The southwest part of Delaware Avenue has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Delaware Avenue, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the central part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Delaware Avenue residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Delaware Avenue has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Delaware Avenue has 0, have the same problem. Of Delaware Avenue’s 8,387 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Delaware Avenue Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Delaware Avenue residents in a standard year.

Individual Delaware Avenue Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Delaware Avenue is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Delaware Avenue.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Helderberg, Albany, NY	A+	B+	A	B+
South End, Albany, NY	C	D-	C	C
Center Square, Albany, NY	B	D+	C+	B
New Scotland-Woodlawn, Albany, NY	A-	B-	B	A-
Central Ave, Albany, NY	D-	F	D-	C
Pine Hills, Albany, NY	B	C-	C+	B+
Sheridan Hollow, Albany, NY	D	F	D	C-
West Hill, Albany, NY	D+	D-	D	C
Arbor Hill, Albany, NY	C+	D-	C	C+
Buckingham Lake-Crestwood, Albany, NY	A	B+	B+	B+

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Delaware Avenue is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Beechhurst, Queens, NY	A	A	A	B-
Belmont Shore, Long Beach, CA	D	C-	C-	B+
Read Blvd East, New Orleans, LA	B	B+	B+	F
Highview, Louisville, KY	B	A-	A-	D-
Howe, Minneapolis, MN	D	D+	D+	C
Kenton, Portland, OR	D-	C-	C-	D-
Linden Hills, Minneapolis, MN	C	A-	A-	C+
Midtown Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA	B-	C+	C+	C-
Old Town, Alexandria, VA	D	B	B	D+
Ortega Hills, Jacksonville, FL	A+	B	B	A+

Considering only the murder rate, Delaware Avenue is less safe than the New York state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Delaware Avenue, Albany, NY average SchoolGrade of B+, with 49% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Delaware Avenue schools on SchoolGrade

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