D. F. Lentz Neighborhood, Albany
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is D. F. Lentz Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. D. F. Lentz in Albany, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Albany average (crime index 109), D. F. Lentz is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
D. F. Lentz 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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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Robbery
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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39 | -61% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
How D. F. Lentz Compares
Crime index by category: D. F. Lentz vs Albany average vs national average.
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D. F. Lentz Crime Map
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D. F. Lentz Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in D. F. Lentz, Albany?
D. F. Lentz in Albany, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Albany average, crime in D. F. Lentz is 29% lower.
Is D. F. Lentz a safe neighborhood in Albany?
D. F. Lentz is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albany, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 173), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does D. F. Lentz compare to the rest of Albany?
D. F. Lentz's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Albany average of 109. This means crime in D. F. Lentz is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 137. 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 D. F. Lentz?
The most prevalent crime type in D. F. Lentz is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 173 (73% 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 D. F. Lentz?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oak, Sunrise, South Albany and Periwinkle. These areas are close to D. F. Lentz and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of D. F. Lentz?
D. F. Lentz has a population of approximately 235. The median household income is $58,008. The median home value is $363,476. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does D. F. Lentz crime compare to the national average?
D. F. Lentz's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.