27873 Zip Code, Saratoga

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Saratoga

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 91 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 45
55% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 27873 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 27873 in Saratoga, NC has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Saratoga.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 15). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 123 (23% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 15 (85% below avg)

27873 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
76 -24% Low
Assault
123 +23% Moderate
Robbery
32 -68% Low
Rape
108 +8% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
103 +3% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
15 -85% Low
Vehicle Theft
16 -84% Low

27873 Crime Map

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27873 Demographics & Context

Population
8
Median Income
$56,920
Home Value
$111,876
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
57/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.7%
Graduate Degree 4.6%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 38.3%
Black 53.3%
Hispanic 11.8%
Asian 0%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 27873, Saratoga?

Zip code 27873 in Saratoga, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Zip code 27873 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Saratoga.

Is Zip code 27873 a safe neighborhood in Saratoga?

Zip code 27873 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saratoga, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 123), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 15). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Saratoga.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 27873?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 27873 is Assault, with a crime index of 123 (23% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 27873?

Zip code 27873 has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $56,920. The median home value is $111,876. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 27873 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 27873's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 vs 100). Within Saratoga, 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.