61531 Zip Code, Farmington

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Farmington

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 113 / 300 High
Violent Crime 128
28% above national avg
Property Crime 78
22% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 61531 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 61531 in Farmington, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Farmington.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 36). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 142 (42% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 36 (64% below avg)

61531 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
113 +13% Moderate
Assault
130 +30% Moderate
Robbery
127 +27% Moderate
Rape
142 +42% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
123 +23% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
36 -64% Low
Vehicle Theft
74 -26% Low

61531 Crime Map

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61531 Demographics & Context

Population
3,441
Median Income
$65,890
Home Value
$108,011
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
58/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.9%
Graduate Degree 4%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.5%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 1.2%
Asian 0.3%
61531 Crime Map
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Farmington Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 61531, Farmington?

Zip code 61531 in Farmington, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Zip code 61531 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Farmington.

Is Zip code 61531 a safe neighborhood in Farmington?

Zip code 61531 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Farmington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 142), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 36). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Farmington.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 61531?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 61531 is Rape, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 61531?

Zip code 61531 has a population of approximately 3,441. The median household income is $65,890. The median home value is $108,011. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 61531 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 61531's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 vs 100). Within Farmington, 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.