50008 Zip Code, Allerton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Allerton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 128 / 300 High
Violent Crime 121
21% above national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 50008 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 50008 in Allerton, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Allerton.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 60). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 60 (40% below avg)

50008 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
137 +37% Moderate
Assault
108 +8% Moderate
Robbery
113 +13% Moderate
Rape
127 +27% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
117 +17% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
60 -40% Low
Vehicle Theft
79 -21% Low

50008 Crime Map

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50008 Demographics & Context

Population
1,725
Median Income
$54,054
Home Value
$192,224
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
12/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.9%
Graduate Degree 5.5%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.7%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 0.8%
Asian 0.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 50008, Allerton?

Zip code 50008 in Allerton, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Zip code 50008 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Allerton.

Is Zip code 50008 a safe neighborhood in Allerton?

Zip code 50008 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Allerton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 137), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 60). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Allerton.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 50008?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 50008 is Murder, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 50008?

Zip code 50008 has a population of approximately 1,725. The median household income is $54,054. The median home value is $192,224. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 50008 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 50008's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 vs 100). Within Allerton, 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.