50068 Zip Code, Derby

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Derby

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 69 / 300 High
Violent Crime 113
13% above national avg
Property Crime 61
39% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 50068 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 50068 in Derby, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Derby.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 27). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 27 (73% below avg)

50068 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
74 -26% Low
Assault
70 -30% Low
Robbery
155 +55% High
Rape
151 +51% High
Property Crime
Burglary
105 +5% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
27 -73% Low
Vehicle Theft
50 -50% Low

50068 Crime Map

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50068 Demographics & Context

Population
465
Median Income
$73,908
Home Value
$63,396
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
10/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10%
Graduate Degree 2.8%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.8%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 0.6%
Asian 0.1%
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Derby Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 50068, Derby?

Zip code 50068 in Derby, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Zip code 50068 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Derby.

Is Zip code 50068 a safe neighborhood in Derby?

Zip code 50068 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Derby, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 155), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 27). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Derby.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 50068?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 50068 is Robbery, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 50068?

Zip code 50068 has a population of approximately 465. The median household income is $73,908. The median home value is $63,396. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 50068 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 50068's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 vs 100). Within Derby, 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.