12180 Zip Code, Troy

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Troy

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 111 / 300 High
Violent Crime 120
20% above national avg
Property Crime 130
30% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 12180 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 12180 in Troy, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Troy.

Compared to the Troy average (crime index 137), zip code 12180 is 26% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 116).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 140 (40% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 116 (16% above avg)

12180 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
120 +20% Moderate
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
119 +19% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
116 +16% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
140 +40% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
134 +34% Moderate

How 12180 Compares

Crime index by category: 12180 vs Troy average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

12180 Crime Map

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

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12180 Demographics & Context

Population
53,048
Median Income
$66,917
Home Value
$256,211
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
939/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.9%
Graduate Degree 13.8%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.7%
Black 16.2%
Hispanic 8.1%
Asian 4.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 12180, Troy?

Zip code 12180 in Troy, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Troy average, crime in Zip code 12180 is 26% lower. Zip code 12180 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Troy.

Is Zip code 12180 a safe neighborhood in Troy?

Zip code 12180 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Troy, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 140), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 116). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Troy.

How does Zip code 12180 compare to the rest of Troy?

Zip code 12180's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Troy average of 137. This means crime in Zip code 12180 is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 130. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 12180?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 12180 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 140 (40% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 12180?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 12183 and 12182. These areas are close to Zip code 12180 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 12180?

Zip code 12180 has a population of approximately 53,048. The median household income is $66,917. The median home value is $256,211. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 12180 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 12180's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 vs 100). Within Troy, 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.