01001 Zip Code, Agawam

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Agawam

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 85 / 300 High
Violent Crime 92
8% below national avg
Property Crime 88
12% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 01001 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 01001 in Agawam, MA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Agawam.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 60).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 125 (25% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 60 (40% below avg)

01001 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
97 -3% Average
Assault
125 +25% Moderate
Robbery
87 -13% Average
Rape
60 -40% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
108 +8% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
71 -29% Low
Vehicle Theft
85 -15% Average

01001 Crime Map

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

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01001 Demographics & Context

Population
16,604
Median Income
$83,965
Home Value
$295,691
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
1,369/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.2%
Graduate Degree 11%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.1%
Black 2.1%
Hispanic 4.5%
Asian 2.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 01001, Agawam?

Zip code 01001 in Agawam, MA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Zip code 01001 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Agawam.

Is Zip code 01001 a safe neighborhood in Agawam?

Zip code 01001 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Agawam, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 125), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 60). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Agawam.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 01001?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 01001 is Assault, with a crime index of 125 (25% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 01001?

Zip code 01001 has a population of approximately 16,604. The median household income is $83,965. The median home value is $295,691. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 01001 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 01001's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 vs 100). Within Agawam, 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.