35042 Zip Code, Centreville

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Centreville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 124 / 300 High

Violent Crime 130

30% above national avg

Property Crime 133

33% above national avg

City Ranking

safer than other

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Is 35042 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 35042 in Centreville, AL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Centreville.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 119).

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 150 (50% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 119 (19% above avg)

35042 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Centreville	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	128	+28%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	121	+21%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	126	+26%	N/A	Moderate
Rape	143	+43%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	150	+50%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	119	+19%	N/A	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	129	+29%	N/A	Moderate

35042 Crime Map

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35042 Demographics & Context

Population

6,166

Median Income

$45,494

Home Value

$161,008

Median Age

Pop. Density

29/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.4%

Graduate Degree 3.3%

Housing

61%

39%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.8%

Black 32.7%

Hispanic 2.6%

Asian 0.4%

35042 Crime Map

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Centreville Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 35042, Centreville?

Zip code 35042 in Centreville, AL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Zip code 35042 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Centreville.

Is Zip code 35042 a safe neighborhood in Centreville?

Zip code 35042 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Centreville, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 150), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 119). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Centreville.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 35042?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 35042 is Burglary, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 35042?

Zip code 35042 has a population of approximately 6,166. The median household income is $45,494. The median home value is $161,008. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 35042 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 35042's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 vs 100). Within Centreville, 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.