36530 Zip Code, Elberta

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Elberta

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 92 / 300 High
Violent Crime 95
5% below national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 36530 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 36530 in Elberta, AL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Elberta.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 57).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 131 (31% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 57 (43% below avg)

36530 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
95 -5% Average
Assault
77 -23% Low
Robbery
121 +21% Moderate
Rape
88 -12% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
131 +31% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
66 -34% Low
Vehicle Theft
57 -43% Low

36530 Crime Map

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36530 Demographics & Context

Population
9,452
Median Income
$51,958
Home Value
$355,640
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
91/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.3%
Graduate Degree 6%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.9%
Black 4.3%
Hispanic 6.7%
Asian 0.8%
36530 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 36530, Elberta?

Zip code 36530 in Elberta, AL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Zip code 36530 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Elberta.

Is Zip code 36530 a safe neighborhood in Elberta?

Zip code 36530 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elberta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 131), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 57). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Elberta.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 36530?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 36530 is Burglary, with a crime index of 131 (31% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 36530?

Zip code 36530 has a population of approximately 9,452. The median household income is $51,958. The median home value is $355,640. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 36530 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 36530's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 vs 100). Within Elberta, 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.