26266 Zip Code, Upperglade

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Upperglade

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 116 / 300 High

Violent Crime 106

6% above national avg

Property Crime 83

17% below national avg

City Ranking

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Is 26266 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 26266 in Upperglade, WV has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Upperglade.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 62). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk

Murder · Index 136 (36% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Vehicle Theft · Index 62 (38% below avg)

26266 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Upperglade	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	136	+36%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	65	-35%	N/A	Low
Robbery	109	+9%	N/A	Moderate
Rape	112	+12%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	121	+21%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	65	-35%	N/A	Low
Vehicle Theft	62	-38%	N/A	Low

26266 Crime Map

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26266 Demographics & Context

Population

173

Median Income

$38,889

Home Value

$60,317

Median Age

Pop. Density

80/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 1.4%

Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

69%

31%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 98.2%

Black 0.1%

Hispanic 0.2%

Asian 0.1%

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Upperglade Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 26266, Upperglade?

Zip code 26266 in Upperglade, WV has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Zip code 26266 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Upperglade.

Is Zip code 26266 a safe neighborhood in Upperglade?

Zip code 26266 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Upperglade, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 136), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 62). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Upperglade.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 26266?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 26266 is Murder, with a crime index of 136 (36% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 26266?

Zip code 26266 has a population of approximately 173. The median household income is $38,889. The median home value is $60,317. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 26266 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 26266's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 vs 100). Within Upperglade, 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.