55021 Zip Code, Faribault

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Faribault

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average

Low 99 / 300 High

Violent Crime 101

1% above national avg

Property Crime 114

14% above national avg

City Ranking

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Is 55021 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 55021 in Faribault, MN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Faribault.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 96).

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 123 (23% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 96 (4% below avg)

55021 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Faribault	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	98	-2%	N/A	Average
Assault	102	+2%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	106	+6%	N/A	Moderate
Rape	96	-4%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	112	+12%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	123	+23%	N/A	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	106	+6%	N/A	Moderate

55021 Crime Map

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55021 Demographics & Context

Population

30,837

Median Income

$75,327

Home Value

$320,632

Median Age

Pop. Density

161/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.4%

Graduate Degree 7.6%

Housing

66%

34%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.8%

Black 8.2%

Hispanic 10.7%

Asian 3%

55021 Crime Map

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Faribault Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 55021, Faribault?

Zip code 55021 in Faribault, MN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Zip code 55021 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Faribault.

Is Zip code 55021 a safe neighborhood in Faribault?

Zip code 55021 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Faribault, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 123), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 96). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Faribault.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 55021?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 55021 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 123 (23% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 55021?

Zip code 55021 has a population of approximately 30,837. The median household income is $75,327. The median home value is $320,632. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 55021 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 55021's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 vs 100). Within Faribault, 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.