36311 Zip Code, Ariton

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Ariton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 97 / 300 High
Violent Crime 122
22% above national avg
Property Crime 99
1% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 36311 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 36311 in Ariton, AL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Ariton.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 63). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 63 (37% below avg)

36311 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
102 +2% Moderate
Assault
116 +16% Moderate
Robbery
122 +22% Moderate
Rape
148 +48% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
145 +45% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
63 -37% Low
Vehicle Theft
88 -12% Average

36311 Crime Map

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

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36311 Demographics & Context

Population
4,211
Median Income
$55,515
Home Value
$150,924
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
35/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.5%
Graduate Degree 4.6%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 60.5%
Black 26.5%
Hispanic 9.4%
Asian 0.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 36311, Ariton?

Zip code 36311 in Ariton, AL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Zip code 36311 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Ariton.

Is Zip code 36311 a safe neighborhood in Ariton?

Zip code 36311 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ariton, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 148), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 63). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Ariton.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 36311?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 36311 is Rape, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 36311?

Zip code 36311 has a population of approximately 4,211. The median household income is $55,515. The median home value is $150,924. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 36311 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 36311's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 vs 100). Within Ariton, 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.