Daniellewood Heights Neighborhood, Altamont
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Daniellewood Heights Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Daniellewood Heights in Altamont, NY has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Altamont average (crime index 75), Daniellewood Heights is 76% 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: 180, 80% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 87).
Daniellewood Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Altamont 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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156 | +56% | High | |
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Assault
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Robbery
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Rape
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
How Daniellewood Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Daniellewood Heights vs Altamont average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Daniellewood Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Daniellewood Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Daniellewood Heights, Altamont?
Daniellewood Heights in Altamont, NY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Altamont average, crime in Daniellewood Heights is 76% higher.
Is Daniellewood Heights a safe neighborhood in Altamont?
Daniellewood Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Altamont, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 180), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 87).
How does Daniellewood Heights compare to the rest of Altamont?
Daniellewood Heights's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Altamont average of 75. This means crime in Daniellewood Heights is 76% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Daniellewood Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Daniellewood Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Daniellewood Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Guilderland Center. These areas are close to Daniellewood Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Daniellewood Heights?
Daniellewood Heights has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $97,703. The median home value is $786,876. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Daniellewood Heights crime compare to the national average?
Daniellewood Heights's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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.