32131 Zip Code, East Palatka

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in East Palatka

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 80 / 300 High
Violent Crime 111
11% above national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 32131 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 32131 in East Palatka, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in East Palatka.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 73). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 73 (27% below avg)

32131 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
91 -9% Average
Assault
73 -27% Low
Robbery
136 +36% Moderate
Rape
143 +43% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
84 -16% Average
Vehicle Theft
77 -23% Low

32131 Crime Map

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32131 Demographics & Context

Population
4,470
Median Income
$64,812
Home Value
$330,020
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
102/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.5%
Graduate Degree 5.2%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 69.5%
Black 24.3%
Hispanic 7.3%
Asian 0.7%
32131 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 32131, East Palatka?

Zip code 32131 in East Palatka, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Zip code 32131 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in East Palatka.

Is Zip code 32131 a safe neighborhood in East Palatka?

Zip code 32131 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in East Palatka, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 143), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 73). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in East Palatka.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 32131?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 32131 is Rape, with a crime index of 143 (43% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 32131?

Zip code 32131 has a population of approximately 4,470. The median household income is $64,812. The median home value is $330,020. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 32131 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 32131's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 vs 100). Within East Palatka, 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.