Brookshire Townhomes Neighborhood, Albany
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is Brookshire Townhomes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Brookshire Townhomes in Albany, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Albany average (crime index 144), Brookshire Townhomes is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 52). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Brookshire Townhomes 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
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Rape
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52 | -48% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
How Brookshire Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Brookshire Townhomes vs Albany average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Brookshire Townhomes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Brookshire Townhomes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brookshire Townhomes, Albany?
Brookshire Townhomes in Albany, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Albany average, crime in Brookshire Townhomes is 17% lower.
Is Brookshire Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Albany?
Brookshire Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albany, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 183), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Brookshire Townhomes compare to the rest of Albany?
Brookshire Townhomes's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Albany average of 144. This means crime in Brookshire Townhomes is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Brookshire Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Brookshire Townhomes is Robbery, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Brookshire Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bishop's Gate and West End. These areas are close to Brookshire Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brookshire Townhomes?
Brookshire Townhomes has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $86,496. The median home value is $211,096. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brookshire Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Brookshire Townhomes's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 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 April 2026.