12528 Zip Code, Highland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Highland

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 86 / 300 High
Violent Crime 98
2% below national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 12528 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 12528 in Highland, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Highland.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 88).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 114 (14% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 88 (12% below avg)

12528 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
104 +4% Moderate
Assault
88 -12% Average
Robbery
107 +7% Moderate
Rape
93 -7% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
91 -9% Average
Larceny / Theft
114 +14% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
105 +5% Moderate

12528 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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12528 Demographics & Context

Population
13,439
Median Income
$88,107
Home Value
$358,801
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
289/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19%
Graduate Degree 16%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.3%
Black 7.6%
Hispanic 11.7%
Asian 3.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 12528, Highland?

Zip code 12528 in Highland, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Zip code 12528 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Highland.

Is Zip code 12528 a safe neighborhood in Highland?

Zip code 12528 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Highland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 114), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 88). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Highland.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 12528?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 12528 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 114 (14% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 12528?

Zip code 12528 has a population of approximately 13,439. The median household income is $88,107. The median home value is $358,801. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 12528 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 12528's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 vs 100). Within Highland, 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.