70437 Zip Code, Folsom

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Folsom

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 117 / 300 High
Violent Crime 110
10% above national avg
Property Crime 98
2% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 70437 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 70437 in Folsom, LA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Folsom.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 56).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 162 (62% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 56 (44% below avg)

70437 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
112 +12% Moderate
Assault
103 +3% Moderate
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
112 +12% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
162 +62% High
Larceny / Theft
56 -44% Low
Vehicle Theft
76 -24% Low

70437 Crime Map

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70437 Demographics & Context

Population
9,127
Median Income
$72,847
Home Value
$267,299
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
104/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.2%
Graduate Degree 6.4%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.2%
Black 11.3%
Hispanic 4.5%
Asian 0.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 70437, Folsom?

Zip code 70437 in Folsom, LA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Zip code 70437 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Folsom.

Is Zip code 70437 a safe neighborhood in Folsom?

Zip code 70437 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Folsom, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 162), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 56). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Folsom.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 70437?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 70437 is Burglary, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 70437?

Zip code 70437 has a population of approximately 9,127. The median household income is $72,847. The median home value is $267,299. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 70437 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 70437's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 vs 100). Within Folsom, 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.