12474 Zip Code, Roxbury

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Roxbury

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 142 / 300 High
Violent Crime 113
13% above national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 12474 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 12474 in Roxbury, 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 Roxbury.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 33). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 33 (67% below avg)

12474 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
110 +10% Moderate
Assault
159 +59% High
Robbery
68 -32% Low
Rape
116 +16% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
138 +38% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
33 -67% Low
Vehicle Theft
85 -15% Average

12474 Crime Map

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12474 Demographics & Context

Population
1,590
Median Income
$73,025
Home Value
$265,801
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
29/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.4%
Graduate Degree 9.1%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.3%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 0.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 12474, Roxbury?

Zip code 12474 in Roxbury, 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 12474 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Roxbury.

Is Zip code 12474 a safe neighborhood in Roxbury?

Zip code 12474 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Roxbury, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 159), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 33). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Roxbury.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 12474?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 12474 is Assault, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 12474?

Zip code 12474 has a population of approximately 1,590. The median household income is $73,025. The median home value is $265,801. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 12474 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 12474's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 vs 100). Within Roxbury, 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.