Crime Safety Grade

A

Guilderland, NY Crime Rate

Higher crime than 79% of U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

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Is Guilderland Safe?

With an overall crime index of 136, Guilderland has a 36% higher crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 194. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Guilderland earning an B grade while Guilderland rates B.

Crime Index Comparison

Guilderland
136
New York Avg
101
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
136
36% above average
Violent Crime
129
29% above average
Property Crime
115
15% above average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Guilderland

1 in 194

Property crime: 1 in 217

Where Is It Safe in Guilderland?

Areas with Higher Crime

1
Guilderland
B
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Guilderland Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Assault · 63% above avg
Lowest Risk
Robbery · 20% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 145 ▲ 45%
Assault Violent 163 ▲ 63%
Robbery Violent 80 ▼ 20%
Burglary Property 83 ▼ 17%
Larceny / Theft Property 125 ▲ 25%
Vehicle Theft Property 136 ▲ 36%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Guilderland Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Guilderland B 136

Guilderland Crime by Zip Code

12084
A- Index: 112

Guilderland Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
35,734
Median Income
$91,544
Home Value
$265,163
Median Rent
$1,246
Home Ownership
66%

Racial Demographics

White
68.1%
Black
5.1%
Hispanic
3.5%
Asian
22.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Guilderland?
Guilderland has an overall crime index of 136, which is above the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Guilderland are rated A or B for safety.
Is Guilderland safe to live in?
Guilderland has a crime safety grade of A. Very very low crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Guilderland?
The safest neighborhoods in Guilderland based on crime data include Guilderland. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Guilderland crime compare to the national average?
Guilderland's overall crime index is 136 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 36% higher than the typical US city.

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