Guilderland Center Neighborhood, Altamont
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Altamont
Safety at a Glance
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Is Guilderland Center Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Guilderland Center in Altamont, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100. Guilderland Center is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Altamont.
Compared to the Altamont average (crime index 75), Guilderland Center is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 25). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Guilderland Center 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
|
70 | -30% | Low | |
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Assault
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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25 | -75% | Low | |
How Guilderland Center Compares
Crime index by category: Guilderland Center vs Altamont average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Guilderland Center Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Guilderland Center, Altamont?
Guilderland Center in Altamont, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Altamont average, crime in Guilderland Center is 0% lower. Guilderland Center is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Altamont.
Is Guilderland Center a safe neighborhood in Altamont?
Guilderland Center is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Altamont, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 134), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 25). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Altamont.
How does Guilderland Center compare to the rest of Altamont?
Guilderland Center's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Altamont average of 75. This means crime in Guilderland Center is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 48. 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 Guilderland Center?
The most prevalent crime type in Guilderland Center is Assault, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are the demographics of Guilderland Center?
Guilderland Center has a population of approximately 229. The median household income is $99,926. The median home value is $262,045. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Guilderland Center crime compare to the national average?
Guilderland Center's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 vs 100). Within Altamont, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.