03249 Zip Code, Gilford

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Gilford

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 77 / 300 High
Violent Crime 100
0% below national avg
Property Crime 91
9% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 03249 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 03249 in Gilford, NH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Gilford.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 64).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 134 (34% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 64 (36% below avg)

03249 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Gilford city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
64 -36% Low
Assault
80 -20% Low
Robbery
121 +21% Moderate
Rape
134 +34% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
97 -3% Average
Larceny / Theft
99 -1% Average
Vehicle Theft
78 -22% Low

03249 Crime Map

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03249 Demographics & Context

Population
7,464
Median Income
$85,269
Home Value
$659,331
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
139/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.7%
Graduate Degree 19.7%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.6%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 1.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 03249, Gilford?

Zip code 03249 in Gilford, NH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average. Zip code 03249 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Gilford.

Is Zip code 03249 a safe neighborhood in Gilford?

Zip code 03249 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gilford, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 134), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 64). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Gilford.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 03249?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 03249 is Rape, 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 Zip code 03249?

Zip code 03249 has a population of approximately 7,464. The median household income is $85,269. The median home value is $659,331. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 03249 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 03249's overall crime rate is 23% below the national average (index 77 vs 100). Within Gilford, 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.