Crime Safety Grade

A

New Albany, IN Crime Rate

Higher crime than 81% of U.S. cities

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

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Is New Albany Safe?

With an overall crime index of 138, New Albany has a 38% higher crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 198. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like New Albany earning an A grade while New Albany rates A.

Crime Index Comparison

New Albany
138
Indiana Avg
99
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
138
38% above average
Violent Crime
126
26% above average
Property Crime
137
37% above average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in New Albany

1 in 198

Property crime: 1 in 182

Where Is It Safe in New Albany?

Areas with Higher Crime

1
New Albany
A
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New Albany Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 48% above avg
Lowest Risk
Robbery · 0% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 136 ▲ 36%
Assault Violent 143 ▲ 43%
Robbery Violent 100 ▼ 0%
Burglary Property 128 ▲ 28%
Larceny / Theft Property 148 ▲ 48%
Vehicle Theft Property 134 ▲ 34%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All New Albany Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 New Albany A 138

New Albany Crime by Zip Code

47150
A Index: 119

New Albany Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
36,730
Median Income
$49,415
Home Value
$128,637
Median Rent
$791
Home Ownership
58%

Racial Demographics

White
82.1%
Black
10.5%
Hispanic
4.2%
Asian
1.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in New Albany?
New Albany has an overall crime index of 138, which is above the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in New Albany are rated A or B for safety.
Is New Albany safe to live in?
New Albany 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 New Albany?
The safest neighborhoods in New Albany based on crime data include New Albany. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does New Albany crime compare to the national average?
New Albany's overall crime index is 138 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 38% higher than the typical US city.

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