12953 Zip Code, Malone

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Malone

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 75 / 300 High

Violent Crime 95

5% below national avg

Property Crime 114

14% above national avg

City Ranking

safer than other

Malone zip codes

Is 12953 a Safe Zip Code?

Zip code 12953 in Malone, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Malone.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 85).

Overall, zip code 12953 is considered a safe area for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 130 (30% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Murder · Index 85 (15% below avg)

12953 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Malone	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	85	-15%	N/A	Average
Assault	90	-10%	N/A	Average
Robbery	85	-15%	N/A	Average
Rape	121	+21%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	86	-14%	N/A	Average
Larceny / Theft	130	+30%	N/A	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	126	+26%	N/A	Moderate

12953 Crime Map

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12953 Demographics & Context

Population

14,241

Median Income

$65,598

Home Value

$125,056

Median Age

Pop. Density

65/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.3%

Graduate Degree 9.2%

Housing

67%

33%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.8%

Black 16.3%

Hispanic 6.8%

Asian 0.7%

12953 Crime Map

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Malone Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 12953, Malone?

Zip code 12953 in Malone, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Zip code 12953 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Malone.

Is Zip code 12953 a safe neighborhood in Malone?

Zip code 12953 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Malone, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 130), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 85). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Malone.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 12953?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 12953 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 12953?

Zip code 12953 has a population of approximately 14,241. The median household income is $65,598. The median home value is $125,056. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 12953 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 12953's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 vs 100). Within Malone, 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 March 2026.