26342 Zip Code, Coxs Mills

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Coxs Mills

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 142 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 82
18% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 26342 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 26342 in Coxs Mills, WV has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Coxs Mills.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 49). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 142 (42% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 49 (51% below avg)

26342 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
121 +21% Moderate
Assault
142 +42% Moderate
Robbery
122 +22% Moderate
Rape
117 +17% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
128 +28% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
70 -30% Low
Vehicle Theft
49 -51% Low

26342 Crime Map

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26342 Demographics & Context

Population
892
Median Income
$48,483
Home Value
$71,567
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
16/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.5%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.4%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 0.3%
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Coxs Mills Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 26342, Coxs Mills?

Zip code 26342 in Coxs Mills, WV has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Zip code 26342 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Coxs Mills.

Is Zip code 26342 a safe neighborhood in Coxs Mills?

Zip code 26342 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Coxs Mills, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 142), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 49). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Coxs Mills.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 26342?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 26342 is Assault, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 26342?

Zip code 26342 has a population of approximately 892. The median household income is $48,483. The median home value is $71,567. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 26342 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 26342's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 vs 100). Within Coxs 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.