25043 Zip Code, Clay

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Clay

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 144 / 300 High
Violent Crime 144
44% above national avg
Property Crime 142
42% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Clay zip codes

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Is 25043 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 25043 in Clay, WV has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Clay.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 125).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 125 (25% above avg)

25043 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
158 +58% High
Assault
125 +25% Moderate
Robbery
165 +65% High
Rape
126 +26% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
161 +61% High
Larceny / Theft
130 +30% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
134 +34% Moderate

25043 Crime Map

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25043 Demographics & Context

Population
1,694
Median Income
$51,550
Home Value
$78,143
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
16/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.3%
Graduate Degree 5.3%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 98.3%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 0.6%
Asian 0.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 25043, Clay?

Zip code 25043 in Clay, WV has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Zip code 25043 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Clay.

Is Zip code 25043 a safe neighborhood in Clay?

Zip code 25043 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clay, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 165), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 125). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Clay.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 25043?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 25043 is Robbery, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 25043?

Zip code 25043 has a population of approximately 1,694. The median household income is $51,550. The median home value is $78,143. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 25043 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 25043's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 vs 100). Within Clay, 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.