Frear Park Neighborhood, Troy
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Troy
Safety at a Glance
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Is Frear Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Frear Park in Troy, NY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100. Frear Park is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Troy.
Compared to the Troy average (crime index 137), Frear Park is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 117).
Frear Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Troy 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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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Rape
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
How Frear Park Compares
Crime index by category: Frear Park vs Troy average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Frear Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Frear Park, Troy?
Frear Park in Troy, NY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Troy average, crime in Frear Park is 4% higher. Frear Park is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Troy.
Is Frear Park a safe neighborhood in Troy?
Frear Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Troy, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 180), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 117).
How does Frear Park compare to the rest of Troy?
Frear Park's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Troy average of 137. This means crime in Frear Park is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Frear Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Frear Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Frear Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sycaway, The Hill, Lansingburgh and South Central. These areas are close to Frear Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Frear Park?
Frear Park has a population of approximately 3,179. The median household income is $65,930. The median home value is $230,852. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Frear Park crime compare to the national average?
Frear Park's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 vs 100). Within Troy, it is safer than 33% 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.