Grove Neighborhood, Albany
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Grove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Grove in Albany, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Albany average (crime index 109), Grove is 70% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 149).
Grove 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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166 | +66% | High | |
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Assault
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Rape
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159 | +59% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
How Grove Compares
Crime index by category: Grove vs Albany average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Grove Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Grove Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Grove, Albany?
Grove in Albany, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Albany average, crime in Grove is 70% higher.
Is Grove a safe neighborhood in Albany?
Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albany, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 187), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 149).
How does Grove compare to the rest of Albany?
Grove's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Albany average of 109. This means crime in Grove is 70% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 160, and for property crime it is 175. 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 Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in Grove is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jackson Hill, Willamette, Sunrise and Central Albany. These areas are close to Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Grove?
Grove has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $24,134. The median home value is $313,592. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Grove crime compare to the national average?
Grove's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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.