81101 Zip Code, Alamosa

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Alamosa

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 107 / 300 High
Violent Crime 124
24% above national avg
Property Crime 118
18% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 81101 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 81101 in Alamosa, CO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Alamosa.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 108).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 142 (42% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 108 (8% above avg)

81101 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
108 +8% Moderate
Assault
124 +24% Moderate
Robbery
123 +23% Moderate
Rape
142 +42% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
116 +16% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
117 +17% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
121 +21% Moderate

81101 Crime Map

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

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81101 Demographics & Context

Population
15,355
Median Income
$49,347
Home Value
$240,603
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
39/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.2%
Graduate Degree 11.3%

Housing

50%
50%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.9%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 48.9%
Asian 1.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 81101, Alamosa?

Zip code 81101 in Alamosa, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Zip code 81101 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Alamosa.

Is Zip code 81101 a safe neighborhood in Alamosa?

Zip code 81101 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Alamosa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 142), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 108). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Alamosa.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 81101?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 81101 is Rape, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 81101?

Zip code 81101 has a population of approximately 15,355. The median household income is $49,347. The median home value is $240,603. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 81101 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 81101's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 vs 100). Within Alamosa, 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.