15538 Zip Code, Fairhope

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Fairhope

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 135 / 300 High
Violent Crime 133
33% above national avg
Property Crime 68
32% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 15538 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 15538 in Fairhope, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Fairhope.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 17). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 146 (46% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 17 (83% below avg)

15538 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
107 +7% Moderate
Assault
135 +35% Moderate
Robbery
143 +43% Moderate
Rape
146 +46% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
139 +39% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
17 -83% Low
Vehicle Theft
49 -51% Low

15538 Crime Map

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15538 Demographics & Context

Population
1,014
Median Income
$57,227
Home Value
$114,967
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
15/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.2%
Graduate Degree 7.2%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 98.9%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 0.3%
Asian 0%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 15538, Fairhope?

Zip code 15538 in Fairhope, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Zip code 15538 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Fairhope.

Is Zip code 15538 a safe neighborhood in Fairhope?

Zip code 15538 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fairhope, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 146), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 17). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Fairhope.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 15538?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 15538 is Rape, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 15538?

Zip code 15538 has a population of approximately 1,014. The median household income is $57,227. The median home value is $114,967. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 15538 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 15538's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 vs 100). Within Fairhope, 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.