51520 Zip Code, Arion

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Arion

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 112 / 300 High
Violent Crime 124
24% above national avg
Property Crime 67
33% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 51520 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 51520 in Arion, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Arion.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 7). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 153 (53% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 7 (93% below avg)

51520 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
106 +6% Moderate
Assault
121 +21% Moderate
Robbery
115 +15% Moderate
Rape
153 +53% High
Property Crime
Burglary
123 +23% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
7 -93% Low
Vehicle Theft
71 -29% Low

51520 Crime Map

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51520 Demographics & Context

Population
139
Median Income
$74,616
Home Value
$143,015
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
6/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.9%
Graduate Degree 2.9%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.8%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 3.7%
Asian 0%
51520 Crime Map
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Arion Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 51520, Arion?

Zip code 51520 in Arion, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Zip code 51520 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Arion.

Is Zip code 51520 a safe neighborhood in Arion?

Zip code 51520 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arion, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 153), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 7). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Arion.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 51520?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 51520 is Rape, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 51520?

Zip code 51520 has a population of approximately 139. The median household income is $74,616. The median home value is $143,015. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 51520 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 51520's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 vs 100). Within Arion, 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.