Bohl Park Neighborhood, Albany
Last updated: May 31, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Bohl Park, Albany Crime Rate (2026)
Bohl Park in Albany, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 31, 2026.
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Is Bohl Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Bohl Park in Albany, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Albany average (crime index 144), Bohl Park is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 68).
Bohl Park 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Assault
|
91 | -9% | Average | |
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Robbery
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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77 | -23% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How Bohl Park Compares
Crime index by category: Bohl Park vs Albany average vs national average.
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Bohl Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bohl Park, Albany?
Bohl Park in Albany, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Albany average, crime in Bohl Park is 13% lower.
Is Bohl Park a safe neighborhood in Albany?
Bohl Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albany, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 142), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Bohl Park compare to the rest of Albany?
Bohl Park's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Albany average of 144. This means crime in Bohl Park is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 101. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Bohl Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Bohl Park is Murder, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bohl Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Delaware, Whitehall, Second Avenue and Helderberg. These areas are close to Bohl Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bohl Park?
Bohl Park has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $82,620. The median home value is $178,914. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bohl Park crime compare to the national average?
Bohl Park's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 vs 100). 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 May 2026.