26203 Zip Code, Erbacon

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Erbacon

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 134 / 300 High
Violent Crime 142
42% above national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 26203 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 26203 in Erbacon, WV has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Erbacon.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 81). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 161 (61% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 81 (19% below avg)

26203 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
137 +37% Moderate
Assault
142 +42% Moderate
Robbery
129 +29% Moderate
Rape
161 +61% High
Property Crime
Burglary
100 0% Average
Larceny / Theft
81 -19% Average
Vehicle Theft
127 +27% Moderate

26203 Crime Map

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

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26203 Demographics & Context

Population
573
Median Income
$37,421
Home Value
$69,952
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
15/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.7%
Graduate Degree 2.9%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.1%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 0.6%
Asian 0.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 26203, Erbacon?

Zip code 26203 in Erbacon, WV has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Zip code 26203 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Erbacon.

Is Zip code 26203 a safe neighborhood in Erbacon?

Zip code 26203 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Erbacon, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 161), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 81). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Erbacon.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 26203?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 26203 is Rape, with a crime index of 161 (61% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 26203?

Zip code 26203 has a population of approximately 573. The median household income is $37,421. The median home value is $69,952. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 26203 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 26203's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 vs 100). Within Erbacon, 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.