81623 Zip Code, Carbondale

Last updated: October 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Carbondale

Summary: 81623 (Carbondale, CO) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP 81623, Carbondale, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 2% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 18, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 102 / 300 High
Violent Crime 97
3% below national avg
Property Crime 91
9% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 81623 a Safe Zip Code?

Mixed — the grade is relative, but crime is above the national average. Zip code 81623 in Carbondale, CO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Carbondale.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 72).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 114 (14% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 72 (28% below avg)

81623 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
102 +2% Moderate
Assault
98 -2% Average
Robbery
72 -28% Low
Rape
114 +14% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
95 -5% Average
Larceny / Theft
93 -7% Average
Vehicle Theft
85 -15% Average

81623 Crime Map

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

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81623 Demographics & Context

Population
14,769
Median Income
$84,207
Home Value
$1,090,597
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
36/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.2%
Graduate Degree 14.2%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 32.8%
Asian 1.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 81623, Carbondale?

Zip code 81623 in Carbondale, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Zip code 81623 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Carbondale.

Is Zip code 81623 a safe neighborhood in Carbondale?

Zip code 81623 has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 114), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 72). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Carbondale.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 81623?

The most common crime type in Zip code 81623 is Rape, with a crime index of 114 (14% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 81623?

Zip code 81623 has a population of approximately 14,769. The median household income is $84,207. The median home value is $1,090,597. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 81623 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 81623's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 vs 100). Within Carbondale, 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 October 2026.