62917 Zip Code, Carrier Mills

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Carrier Mills

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 129 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 112
12% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 62917 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 62917 in Carrier Mills, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Carrier Mills.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 73).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 160 (60% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 73 (27% below avg)

62917 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
127 +27% Moderate
Assault
129 +29% Moderate
Robbery
90 -10% Average
Rape
145 +45% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
160 +60% High
Larceny / Theft
73 -27% Low
Vehicle Theft
104 +4% Moderate

62917 Crime Map

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62917 Demographics & Context

Population
2,015
Median Income
$45,461
Home Value
$49,500
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
69/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.8%
Graduate Degree 3.3%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.5%
Black 9.5%
Hispanic 1.1%
Asian 0.3%
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Carrier Mills Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 62917, Carrier Mills?

Zip code 62917 in Carrier Mills, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Zip code 62917 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Carrier Mills.

Is Zip code 62917 a safe neighborhood in Carrier Mills?

Zip code 62917 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carrier Mills, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 160), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 73). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Carrier Mills.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 62917?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 62917 is Burglary, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 62917?

Zip code 62917 has a population of approximately 2,015. The median household income is $45,461. The median home value is $49,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 62917 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 62917's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 vs 100). Within Carrier Mills, 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.