83857 Zip Code, Princeton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Princeton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 128 / 300 High
Violent Crime 122
22% above national avg
Property Crime 55
45% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 83857 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 83857 in Princeton, ID has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Princeton.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 149 (49% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 11 (89% below avg)

83857 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
99 -1% Average
Robbery
149 +49% Moderate
Rape
123 +23% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
122 +22% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
31 -69% Low
Vehicle Theft
11 -89% Low

83857 Crime Map

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83857 Demographics & Context

Population
391
Median Income
$65,453
Home Value
$716,075
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
6/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.7%
Graduate Degree 8.5%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.6%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 0.1%
83857 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 83857, Princeton?

Zip code 83857 in Princeton, ID has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Zip code 83857 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Princeton.

Is Zip code 83857 a safe neighborhood in Princeton?

Zip code 83857 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Princeton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 149), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 11). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Princeton.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 83857?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 83857 is Robbery, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 83857?

Zip code 83857 has a population of approximately 391. The median household income is $65,453. The median home value is $716,075. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 83857 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 83857's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 vs 100). Within Princeton, 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.