31704 Zip Code, Albany

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 80% of zip codes in Albany

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 5 / 300 High
Violent Crime 42
58% below national avg
Property Crime 26
74% below national avg
City Ranking
80%
safer than other
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Is 31704 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 31704 in Albany, GA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 80% of zip codes in Albany.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 4 (96% below avg)

31704 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Albany city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
4 -96% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
10 -90% Low
Rape
144 +44% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
22 -78% Low
Larceny / Theft
18 -82% Low
Vehicle Theft
39 -61% Low

31704 Crime Map

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31704 Demographics & Context

Population
27
Median Income
$79,412
Home Value
$20,000
Median Age
21
Pop. Density
43/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.2%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

11%
89%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 44.4%
Black 32.3%
Hispanic 18.2%
Asian 3.2%

Other Zip Codes in Albany

31721 Index: 60
A-
31707 Index: 115
B+
31705 Index: 113
B-
31701 Index: 140
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 31704, Albany?

Zip code 31704 in Albany, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Zip code 31704 is safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Albany.

Is Zip code 31704 a safe neighborhood in Albany?

Zip code 31704 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albany, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 144), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Albany.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 31704?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 31704 is Rape, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 31704?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 31721, 31707 and 31705. These areas are close to Zip code 31704 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 31704?

Zip code 31704 has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $79,412. The median home value is $20,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 31704 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 31704's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 vs 100). Within Albany, it is safer than 80% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.