52729 Zip Code, Calamus

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Calamus

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 87 / 300 High
Violent Crime 112
12% above national avg
Property Crime 41
59% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 52729 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 52729 in Calamus, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Calamus.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 17). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 17 (83% below avg)

52729 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
70 -30% Low
Assault
96 -4% Average
Robbery
132 +32% Moderate
Rape
150 +50% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
87 -13% Average
Larceny / Theft
20 -80% Low
Vehicle Theft
17 -83% Low

52729 Crime Map

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52729 Demographics & Context

Population
736
Median Income
$84,059
Home Value
$174,645
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
17/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.5%
Graduate Degree 5.2%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.5%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 0%
52729 Crime Map
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Calamus Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 52729, Calamus?

Zip code 52729 in Calamus, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Zip code 52729 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Calamus.

Is Zip code 52729 a safe neighborhood in Calamus?

Zip code 52729 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Calamus, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 150), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 17). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Calamus.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 52729?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 52729 is Rape, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 52729?

Zip code 52729 has a population of approximately 736. The median household income is $84,059. The median home value is $174,645. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 52729 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 52729's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 vs 100). Within Calamus, 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.