12860 Zip Code, Pottersville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Pottersville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 142 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 47
53% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 12860 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 12860 in Pottersville, NY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Pottersville.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 7).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 132 (32% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 7 (93% below avg)

12860 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
78 -22% Low
Assault
132 +32% Moderate
Robbery
26 -74% Low
Rape
31 -69% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
125 +25% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
7 -93% Low
Vehicle Theft
9 -91% Low

12860 Crime Map

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12860 Demographics & Context

Population
446
Median Income
$67,363
Home Value
$279,469
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
30/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.4%
Graduate Degree 9%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.2%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 0.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 12860, Pottersville?

Zip code 12860 in Pottersville, NY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Zip code 12860 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Pottersville.

Is Zip code 12860 a safe neighborhood in Pottersville?

Zip code 12860 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pottersville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 132), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 7). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Pottersville.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 12860?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 12860 is Assault, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 12860?

Zip code 12860 has a population of approximately 446. The median household income is $67,363. The median home value is $279,469. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 12860 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 12860's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 vs 100). Within Pottersville, 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.