03224 Zip Code, Canterbury

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Canterbury

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 84 / 300 High
Violent Crime 105
5% above national avg
Property Crime 40
60% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Canterbury zip codes

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Is 03224 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 03224 in Canterbury, NH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Canterbury.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 27). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 27 (73% below avg)

03224 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
81 -19% Average
Assault
93 -7% Average
Robbery
110 +10% Moderate
Rape
137 +37% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
61 -39% Low
Larceny / Theft
32 -68% Low
Vehicle Theft
27 -73% Low

03224 Crime Map

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03224 Demographics & Context

Population
2,430
Median Income
$111,778
Home Value
$409,945
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
60/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.3%
Graduate Degree 18.9%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.9%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 0.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 03224, Canterbury?

Zip code 03224 in Canterbury, NH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average. Zip code 03224 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Canterbury.

Is Zip code 03224 a safe neighborhood in Canterbury?

Zip code 03224 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Canterbury, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 137), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 27). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Canterbury.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 03224?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 03224 is Rape, 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 03224?

Zip code 03224 has a population of approximately 2,430. The median household income is $111,778. The median home value is $409,945. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 03224 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 03224's overall crime rate is 16% below the national average (index 84 vs 100). Within Canterbury, 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.