Is ZIP code 12008 safe?

CrimeScore does not label places safe or unsafe. ZIP 12008 scores in the 60.8th percentile for reported crime as of September 2026, which is a Above Average rating: above the national midpoint for reported crime.. Scores reflect police reports, so areas with less reporting can look calmer than they are.

How is the crime score for 12008 calculated?

SpotCrime collects police incident reports for the area, weights them into a crime intensity index, and ranks that index against every scored US ZIP code to get a percentile. The score is republished monthly and carries a model hash so you can tell which version produced it.

How does 12008 compare with the rest of New York?

It ranks #211 of 838 scored ZIP codes in New York, against a state median of the 52.4th percentile. Nationally it ranks #4,348 of 14,733.

Crime Score for ZIP 12008, East Glenville, NY

East Glenville · September 2026 snapshot · powered by SpotCrime

Above Average

Higher crime than 60.79% of US ZIP codes

National rank

#4,348

of 14,733 scored ZIPs

New York rank

#211

of 838 in state

Score index

70.6

crime intensity

Snapshot

September 2026

updated monthly

ZIP code 12008 covers part of East Glenville in New York. In September 2026 it scored in the 60.8th percentile for reported crime among 14,733 scored US ZIP codes. That is a Above Average rating, above the national midpoint for reported crime.

Nationally it ranks #4,348, where #1 is the highest-crime ZIP in the country. Within New York it ranks #211 of 838. That is 8.4 points above the New York median of 52.4.

Higher percentile and a lower rank number both mean more reported crime. Levels are fixed cutoffs on the percentile: Low under 25, Below Average to 50, Above Average to 75, High to 90, Very High to 99, Extreme above. Scores reflect incidents reported by police and published by SpotCrime, so they measure reported crime, not every event that happens.

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Nearby ZIP codes

6 of 6 score lower than 12008. Closest scored ZIPs by distance.

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Questions about 12008

Is ZIP code 12008 safe?: CrimeScore does not label places safe or unsafe. ZIP 12008 scores in the 60.8th percentile for reported crime as of September 2026, which is a Above Average rating: above the national midpoint for reported crime.. Scores reflect police reports, so areas with less reporting can look calmer than they are.
How is the crime score for 12008 calculated?: SpotCrime collects police incident reports for the area, weights them into a crime intensity index, and ranks that index against every scored US ZIP code to get a percentile. The score is republished monthly and carries a model hash so you can tell which version produced it.
How does 12008 compare with the rest of New York?: It ranks #211 of 838 scored ZIP codes in New York, against a state median of the 52.4th percentile. Nationally it ranks #4,348 of 14,733.

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Data: CrimeScore by SpotCrime, September 2026 publication. Scores describe areas, not people, and are not predictions. Terms.