Eagle Hill Neighborhood, Albany
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Albany
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Is Eagle Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Eagle Hill in Albany, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average of 100. Eagle Hill is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Albany.
Compared to the Albany average (crime index 144), Eagle Hill is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 119).
Eagle Hill 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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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Robbery
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Rape
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How Eagle Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Eagle Hill vs Albany average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Eagle Hill Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Eagle Hill, Albany?
Eagle Hill in Albany, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average. Compared to the Albany average, crime in Eagle Hill is 14% lower. Eagle Hill is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Albany.
Is Eagle Hill a safe neighborhood in Albany?
Eagle Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albany, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 181), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 119).
How does Eagle Hill compare to the rest of Albany?
Eagle Hill's overall crime index is 130, compared to the Albany average of 144. This means crime in Eagle Hill is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Eagle Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Eagle Hill is Burglary, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 Eagle Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Buckingham Pond / Crestwood, McKownville, Melrose and Manning Boulevard. These areas are close to Eagle Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Eagle Hill?
Eagle Hill has a population of approximately 3,754. The median household income is $71,212. The median home value is $230,012. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Eagle Hill crime compare to the national average?
Eagle Hill's overall crime rate is 30% above the national average (index 130 vs 100). Within Albany, it is safer than 83% 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.