25823 Zip Code, Coal City

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Coal City

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 65 / 300 High
Violent Crime 93
7% below national avg
Property Crime 65
35% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 25823 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 25823 in Coal City, WV has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Coal City.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 23). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 23 (77% below avg)

25823 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
64 -36% Low
Assault
96 -4% Average
Robbery
91 -9% Average
Rape
120 +20% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
138 +38% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
23 -77% Low
Vehicle Theft
35 -65% Low

25823 Crime Map

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25823 Demographics & Context

Population
1,870
Median Income
$69,040
Home Value
$91,871
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
128/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.6%
Graduate Degree 3.5%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.1%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 0.3%
Asian 0.1%
25823 Crime Map
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Coal City Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 25823, Coal City?

Zip code 25823 in Coal City, WV has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Zip code 25823 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Coal City.

Is Zip code 25823 a safe neighborhood in Coal City?

Zip code 25823 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Coal City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 138), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 23). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Coal City.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 25823?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 25823 is Burglary, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 25823?

Zip code 25823 has a population of approximately 1,870. The median household income is $69,040. The median home value is $91,871. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 25823 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 25823's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 vs 100). Within Coal City, 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.