32435 Zip Code, Defuniak Springs

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Defuniak Springs

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 116 / 300 High
Violent Crime 141
41% above national avg
Property Crime 141
41% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 32435 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 32435 in Defuniak Springs, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Defuniak Springs.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 123).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 153 (53% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 123 (23% above avg)

32435 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
146 +46% Moderate
Assault
127 +27% Moderate
Robbery
149 +49% Moderate
Rape
142 +42% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
123 +23% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
148 +48% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
153 +53% High

32435 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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32435 Demographics & Context

Population
8,037
Median Income
$45,670
Home Value
$211,969
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
41/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.8%
Graduate Degree 4.6%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.6%
Black 11.3%
Hispanic 6.1%
Asian 1.5%

Other Zip Codes in Defuniak Springs

32433 Index: 117
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32435 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 32435, Defuniak Springs?

Zip code 32435 in Defuniak Springs, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Zip code 32435 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Defuniak Springs.

Is Zip code 32435 a safe neighborhood in Defuniak Springs?

Zip code 32435 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Defuniak Springs, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 153), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 123). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Defuniak Springs.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 32435?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 32435 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 32435?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 32433. These areas are close to Zip code 32435 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 32435?

Zip code 32435 has a population of approximately 8,037. The median household income is $45,670. The median home value is $211,969. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 32435 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 32435's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 vs 100). Within Defuniak Springs, 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.