42266 Zip Code, Pembroke

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Pembroke

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 132 / 300 High
Violent Crime 136
36% above national avg
Property Crime 111
11% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 42266 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 42266 in Pembroke, KY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Pembroke.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 76). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 153 (53% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 76 (24% below avg)

42266 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
131 +31% Moderate
Assault
145 +45% Moderate
Robbery
119 +19% Moderate
Rape
150 +50% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
153 +53% High
Larceny / Theft
76 -24% Low
Vehicle Theft
104 +4% Moderate

42266 Crime Map

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

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42266 Demographics & Context

Population
2,572
Median Income
$62,398
Home Value
$285,681
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
36/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.6%
Graduate Degree 6.3%

Housing

53%
47%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.8%
Black 15.1%
Hispanic 4.8%
Asian 0.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 42266, Pembroke?

Zip code 42266 in Pembroke, KY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Zip code 42266 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Pembroke.

Is Zip code 42266 a safe neighborhood in Pembroke?

Zip code 42266 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pembroke, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 153), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 76). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Pembroke.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 42266?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 42266 is Burglary, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 42266?

Zip code 42266 has a population of approximately 2,572. The median household income is $62,398. The median home value is $285,681. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 42266 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 42266's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 vs 100). Within Pembroke, 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.