85321 Zip Code, Ajo

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Ajo

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 131 / 300 High

Violent Crime 120

20% above national avg

Property Crime 101

1% above national avg

City Ranking

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Is 85321 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 85321 in Ajo, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Ajo.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 75).

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 150 (50% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 75 (25% below avg)

85321 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Ajo	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	96	-4%	N/A	Average
Assault	134	+34%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	100	0%	N/A	Average
Rape	150	+50%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	127	+27%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	75	-25%	N/A	Low
Vehicle Theft	102	+2%	N/A	Moderate

85321 Crime Map

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85321 Demographics & Context

Population

6,114

Median Income

$41,850

Home Value

$163,215

Median Age

Pop. Density

1/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.2%

Graduate Degree 5.3%

Housing

67%

33%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 52.5%

Black 4.2%

Hispanic 37.5%

Asian 1.1%

85321 Crime Map

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Ajo Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 85321, Ajo?

Zip code 85321 in Ajo, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Zip code 85321 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Ajo.

Is Zip code 85321 a safe neighborhood in Ajo?

Zip code 85321 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ajo, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 150), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 75). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Ajo.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 85321?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 85321 is Rape, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 85321?

Zip code 85321 has a population of approximately 6,114. The median household income is $41,850. The median home value is $163,215. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 85321 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 85321's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 vs 100). Within Ajo, 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.