12866 Zip Code, Saratoga Springs

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Saratoga Springs

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 97 / 300 High
Violent Crime 98
2% below national avg
Property Crime 105
5% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 12866 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 12866 in Saratoga Springs, NY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Saratoga Springs.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 89).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 114 (14% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 89 (11% below avg)

12866 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
101 +1% Moderate
Assault
103 +3% Moderate
Robbery
89 -11% Average
Rape
98 -2% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
97 -3% Average
Larceny / Theft
114 +14% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
105 +5% Moderate

12866 Crime Map

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

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12866 Demographics & Context

Population
38,265
Median Income
$92,524
Home Value
$511,516
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
533/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.7%
Graduate Degree 23.7%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91%
Black 3%
Hispanic 3.4%
Asian 2.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 12866, Saratoga Springs?

Zip code 12866 in Saratoga Springs, NY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Zip code 12866 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Saratoga Springs.

Is Zip code 12866 a safe neighborhood in Saratoga Springs?

Zip code 12866 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saratoga Springs, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 114), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 89). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Saratoga Springs.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 12866?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 12866 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 114 (14% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 12866?

Zip code 12866 has a population of approximately 38,265. The median household income is $92,524. The median home value is $511,516. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 12866 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 12866's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 vs 100). Within Saratoga Springs, 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.