31707 Zip Code, Albany

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 40% of zip codes in Albany

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 115 / 300 High

Violent Crime 113

13% above national avg

Property Crime 129

29% above national avg

City Ranking

40%

safer than other

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Is 31707 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 31707 in Albany, GA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 40% of zip codes in Albany.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 86).

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 140 (40% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 86 (14% below avg)

31707 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Albany	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	123	+23%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	120	+20%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	121	+21%	N/A	Moderate
Rape	86	-14%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	117	+17%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	140	+40%	N/A	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	130	+30%	N/A	Moderate

31707 Crime Map

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31707 Demographics & Context

Population

23,011

Median Income

$53,985

Home Value

$114,183

Median Age

Pop. Density

1,295/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.7%

Graduate Degree 9.4%

Housing

45%

55%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 37.5%

Black 57.2%

Hispanic 2.7%

Asian 1.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 31707, Albany?

Zip code 31707 in Albany, GA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Zip code 31707 is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Albany.

Is Zip code 31707 a safe neighborhood in Albany?

Zip code 31707 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albany, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 140), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 86). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Albany.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 31707?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 31707 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 140 (40% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 31707?

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

What are the demographics of Zip code 31707?

Zip code 31707 has a population of approximately 23,011. The median household income is $53,985. The median home value is $114,183. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 31707 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 31707's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 vs 100). Within Albany, it is safer than 40% 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.