25801 Zip Code, Beckley

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Beckley

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 135 / 300 High
Violent Crime 132
32% above national avg
Property Crime 142
42% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 25801 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 25801 in Beckley, WV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Beckley.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 125).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 125 (25% above avg)

25801 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
136 +36% Moderate
Assault
139 +39% Moderate
Robbery
125 +25% Moderate
Rape
127 +27% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
127 +27% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
151 +51% High
Vehicle Theft
149 +49% Moderate

25801 Crime Map

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

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25801 Demographics & Context

Population
32,081
Median Income
$50,914
Home Value
$111,551
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
360/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.9%
Graduate Degree 8.1%

Housing

59%
41%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79%
Black 13.4%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 2.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 25801, Beckley?

Zip code 25801 in Beckley, WV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Zip code 25801 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Beckley.

Is Zip code 25801 a safe neighborhood in Beckley?

Zip code 25801 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Beckley, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 151), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 125). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Beckley.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 25801?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 25801 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 25801?

Zip code 25801 has a population of approximately 32,081. The median household income is $50,914. The median home value is $111,551. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 25801 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 25801's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 vs 100). Within Beckley, 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.