50843 Zip Code, Cumberland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Cumberland

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 114 / 300 High
Violent Crime 137
37% above national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 50843 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 50843 in Cumberland, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Cumberland.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 59). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 152 (52% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 59 (41% below avg)

50843 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
113 +13% Moderate
Assault
134 +34% Moderate
Robbery
147 +47% Moderate
Rape
152 +52% High
Property Crime
Burglary
151 +51% High
Larceny / Theft
59 -41% Low
Vehicle Theft
99 -1% Average

50843 Crime Map

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50843 Demographics & Context

Population
636
Median Income
$63,102
Home Value
$159,898
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
9/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.1%
Graduate Degree 2.3%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.2%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 0.6%
50843 Crime Map
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Cumberland Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 50843, Cumberland?

Zip code 50843 in Cumberland, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Zip code 50843 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Cumberland.

Is Zip code 50843 a safe neighborhood in Cumberland?

Zip code 50843 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cumberland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 152), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 59). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Cumberland.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 50843?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 50843 is Rape, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 50843?

Zip code 50843 has a population of approximately 636. The median household income is $63,102. The median home value is $159,898. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 50843 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 50843's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 vs 100). Within Cumberland, 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.