St. James Park Neighborhood, Albany
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is St. James Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. St. James Park 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), St. James Park is 70% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 146).
St. James Park 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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181 | +81% | High | |
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Assault
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Robbery
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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180 | +80% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
How St. James Park Compares
Crime index by category: St. James Park vs Albany average vs national average.
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St. James Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in St. James Park, Albany?
St. James Park 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 St. James Park is 70% higher.
Is St. James Park a safe neighborhood in Albany?
St. James Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Albany, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 184), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 146).
How does St. James Park compare to the rest of Albany?
St. James Park's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Albany average of 109. This means crime in St. James Park is 70% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 173, and for property crime it is 174. 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 St. James Park?
The most prevalent crime type in St. James Park is Assault, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 St. James Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Willamette, Santiam, Jackson Hill and Sunrise. These areas are close to St. James Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of St. James Park?
St. James Park has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $47,123. The median home value is $159,182. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does St. James Park crime compare to the national average?
St. James Park'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.