35966 Zip Code, Flat Rock

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Flat Rock

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 98 / 300 High
Violent Crime 119
19% above national avg
Property Crime 78
22% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 35966 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 35966 in Flat Rock, AL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Flat Rock.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 31). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 153 (53% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 31 (69% below avg)

35966 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
86 -14% Average
Assault
112 +12% Moderate
Robbery
123 +23% Moderate
Rape
153 +53% High
Property Crime
Burglary
131 +31% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
31 -69% Low
Vehicle Theft
72 -28% Low

35966 Crime Map

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35966 Demographics & Context

Population
4,403
Median Income
$54,441
Home Value
$196,185
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
51/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.1%
Graduate Degree 3.3%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.7%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 1%
Asian 0.2%
35966 Crime Map
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Flat Rock Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 35966, Flat Rock?

Zip code 35966 in Flat Rock, AL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Zip code 35966 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Flat Rock.

Is Zip code 35966 a safe neighborhood in Flat Rock?

Zip code 35966 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Flat Rock, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 153), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 31). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Flat Rock.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 35966?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 35966 is Rape, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 35966?

Zip code 35966 has a population of approximately 4,403. The median household income is $54,441. The median home value is $196,185. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 35966 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 35966's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 vs 100). Within Flat Rock, 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.