Greenway Estates Neighborhood, Albany

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 169 / 300 High
Violent Crime 153
53% above national avg
Property Crime 152
52% above national avg

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Is Greenway Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Greenway Estates in Albany, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Albany average (crime index 144), Greenway Estates is 25% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 91).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 183 (83% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 91 (9% below avg)

Greenway Estates 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
159 +59% High
Assault
180 +80% High
Robbery
91 -9% Average
Rape
183 +83% High
Property Crime
Burglary
157 +57% High
Larceny / Theft
126 +26% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
174 +74% High

How Greenway Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Greenway Estates vs Albany average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Greenway Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Greenway Estates Demographics & Context

Population
21
Median Income
$93,304
Home Value
$276,716
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
972/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.3%
Graduate Degree 20.3%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.4%
Black 7.5%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 8.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Greenway Estates, Albany?

Greenway Estates in Albany, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Albany average, crime in Greenway Estates is 25% higher.

Is Greenway Estates a safe neighborhood in Albany?

Greenway Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albany, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 183), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 91).

How does Greenway Estates compare to the rest of Albany?

Greenway Estates's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Albany average of 144. This means crime in Greenway Estates is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Greenway Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Greenway Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Greenway Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Buckingham Pond / Crestwood, Whitehall, Eagle Hill and New Scotland / Woodlawn. These areas are close to Greenway Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Greenway Estates?

Greenway Estates has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $93,304. The median home value is $276,716. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Greenway Estates crime compare to the national average?

Greenway Estates's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 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.