12455 Zip Code, Margaretville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Margaretville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 118 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 72
28% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 12455 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 12455 in Margaretville, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Margaretville.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 43).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 43 (57% below avg)

12455 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
91 -9% Average
Assault
150 +50% Moderate
Robbery
74 -26% Low
Rape
48 -52% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
115 +15% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
57 -43% Low
Vehicle Theft
43 -57% Low

12455 Crime Map

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12455 Demographics & Context

Population
2,037
Median Income
$60,216
Home Value
$249,658
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
26/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.2%
Graduate Degree 6.3%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.5%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 5.7%
Asian 3.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 12455, Margaretville?

Zip code 12455 in Margaretville, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Zip code 12455 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Margaretville.

Is Zip code 12455 a safe neighborhood in Margaretville?

Zip code 12455 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Margaretville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 150), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 43). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Margaretville.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 12455?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 12455 is Assault, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 12455?

Zip code 12455 has a population of approximately 2,037. The median household income is $60,216. The median home value is $249,658. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 12455 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 12455's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 vs 100). Within Margaretville, 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.