52045 Zip Code, Epworth

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Epworth

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 30 / 300 High
Violent Crime 61
39% below national avg
Property Crime 39
61% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 52045 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 52045 in Epworth, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Epworth.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 2). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 105 (5% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 2 (98% below avg)

52045 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
63 -37% Low
Assault
17 -83% Low
Robbery
59 -41% Low
Rape
105 +5% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
99 -1% Average
Larceny / Theft
2 -98% Low
Vehicle Theft
17 -83% Low

52045 Crime Map

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52045 Demographics & Context

Population
2,997
Median Income
$90,490
Home Value
$255,601
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
62/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.2%
Graduate Degree 8.1%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.2%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 4.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 52045, Epworth?

Zip code 52045 in Epworth, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Zip code 52045 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Epworth.

Is Zip code 52045 a safe neighborhood in Epworth?

Zip code 52045 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Epworth, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 105), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 2). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Epworth.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 52045?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 52045 is Rape, with a crime index of 105 (5% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 52045?

Zip code 52045 has a population of approximately 2,997. The median household income is $90,490. The median home value is $255,601. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 52045 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 52045's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 vs 100). Within Epworth, 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.