61430 Zip Code, East Galesburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in East Galesburg

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 102 / 300 High
Violent Crime 141
41% above national avg
Property Crime 106
6% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
East Galesburg zip codes

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Is 61430 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 61430 in East Galesburg, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in East Galesburg.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 169 (69% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 86 (14% below avg)

61430 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
121 +21% Moderate
Assault
108 +8% Moderate
Robbery
169 +69% High
Rape
164 +64% High
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
119 +19% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
114 +14% Moderate

61430 Crime Map

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

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61430 Demographics & Context

Population
393
Median Income
$69,546
Home Value
$74,701
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
254/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.9%
Graduate Degree 11.8%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93%
Black 2.7%
Hispanic 3.2%
Asian 2.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 61430, East Galesburg?

Zip code 61430 in East Galesburg, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Zip code 61430 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in East Galesburg.

Is Zip code 61430 a safe neighborhood in East Galesburg?

Zip code 61430 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in East Galesburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 169), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in East Galesburg.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 61430?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 61430 is Robbery, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 61430?

Zip code 61430 has a population of approximately 393. The median household income is $69,546. The median home value is $74,701. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 61430 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 61430's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 vs 100). Within East Galesburg, 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.