Fir Oaks Neighborhood, Albany

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 42 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 101
1% above national avg

Check a specific address

in Albany

Is Fir Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fir Oaks in Albany, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Albany average (crime index 109), Fir Oaks is 67% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Albany as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 56). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 56 (44% below avg)

Fir Oaks 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
64 -36% Low
Assault
59 -41% Low
Robbery
56 -44% Low
Rape
82 -18% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
83 -17% Average
Larceny / Theft
93 -7% Average
Vehicle Theft
126 +26% Moderate

How Fir Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Fir Oaks vs Albany average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fir Oaks Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Fir Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
423
Median Income
$109,073
Home Value
$547,979
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
2,685/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.1%
Graduate Degree 18.5%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.6%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 7.2%
Asian 5.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fir Oaks, Albany?

Fir Oaks in Albany, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Albany average, crime in Fir Oaks is 67% lower.

Is Fir Oaks a safe neighborhood in Albany?

Fir Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albany, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 126), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 56).

How does Fir Oaks compare to the rest of Albany?

Fir Oaks's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Albany average of 109. This means crime in Fir Oaks is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, 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 Fir Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Fir Oaks is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 126 (26% 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 Fir Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Albany, Broadway, Sunrise and Oak. These areas are close to Fir Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fir Oaks?

Fir Oaks has a population of approximately 423. The median household income is $109,073. The median home value is $547,979. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fir Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Fir Oaks's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 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.