36316 Zip Code, Chancellor

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Chancellor

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 95 / 300 High
Violent Crime 129
29% above national avg
Property Crime 89
11% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 36316 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 36316 in Chancellor, AL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Chancellor.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 45). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 45 (55% below avg)

36316 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
90 -10% Average
Assault
122 +22% Moderate
Robbery
147 +47% Moderate
Rape
157 +57% High
Property Crime
Burglary
136 +36% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
45 -55% Low
Vehicle Theft
85 -15% Average

36316 Crime Map

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36316 Demographics & Context

Population
1,612
Median Income
$56,098
Home Value
$177,773
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
34/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.8%
Graduate Degree 7.5%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.3%
Black 11.5%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 1%
36316 Crime Map
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Chancellor Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 36316, Chancellor?

Zip code 36316 in Chancellor, AL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Zip code 36316 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Chancellor.

Is Zip code 36316 a safe neighborhood in Chancellor?

Zip code 36316 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chancellor, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 157), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 45). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Chancellor.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 36316?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 36316 is Rape, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 36316?

Zip code 36316 has a population of approximately 1,612. The median household income is $56,098. The median home value is $177,773. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 36316 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 36316's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 vs 100). Within Chancellor, 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.