Campus Area, Albany, NY Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	A-
Property Crime Grade	B+
Other Crime Grade	A+

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A crime occurs every 1 day 2 hours (on average) in Campus Area.

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Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Campus Area in green. The most dangerous areas in Campus Area 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 Campus Area, Albany, NY Safe?

The A grade means the rate of vehicle theft is much lower than the average US neighborhood. Campus Area is in the 86th percentile for safety, meaning 14% of neighborhoods are safer and 86% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Campus Area's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of vehicle theft in Campus Area is 1.559 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Campus Area generally consider the west part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Campus Area may be as high as 1 in 509 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,052 in the west part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the vehicle theft map, however, because comparing rates for vehicle theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the north parts of Campus Area, Albany, NY: about 11 per year. The southwest part of Campus Area has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Maps

When looking at the vehicle theft map for Campus Area, remember that the rate of vehicle theft 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 northwest part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the vehicle theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Campus Area residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Campus Area 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 Campus Area has 2, have the same problem. Of Campus Area’s 16,095 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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Campus Area Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	1.470
Robbery	0.9481
Rape	0.3613
Murder	0.0297
Total Violent Crime	2.809 (A-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	12.75
Vehicle Theft	1.559
Burglary	1.502
Arson	0.0715
Total Property Crime	15.88 (B+)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0474
Drug Crimes	0.6241
Vandalism	0.5900
Identity Theft	0.3631
Animal Cruelty	0.1649
Total "Other" Rate	1.790 (A+)

Individual Campus Area Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of vehicle theft in Campus Area is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Campus Area.

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

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Campus Area is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for vehicle theft. 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	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Northwest Yonkers, Yonkers, NY	A	B-	B-	A-
Marshbrooke, Matthews, NC	C-	B-	B-	D+
South Broadway, Cleveland, OH	D	D	D	D+
Greystone, Birmingham, AL	B-	A-	A-	B+
San Carlos, San Diego, CA	B+	B	B	B-
Harrowgate, Philadelphia, PA	D+	D	D	C+
Heron Walk, Madison, TN	D	F	F	F
Highland Creek, Charlotte, NC	B	A-	A-	B
Joaquin, Provo, UT	B+	D	D	A-
Koolauloa, Laie, HI	A-	B+	B+	B-

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Campus Area is as safe as 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 Campus Area, Albany, NY average SchoolGrade of A, with 62% actual proficiency versus 54% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Campus Area schools on SchoolGrade

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