23055 Zip Code, Fork Union

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Fork Union

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 115 / 300 High
Violent Crime 75
25% below national avg
Property Crime 41
59% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 23055 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 23055 in Fork Union, VA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Fork Union.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 3). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 100 (0% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 3 (97% below avg)

23055 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
75 -25% Low
Assault
100 0% Average
Robbery
41 -59% Low
Rape
84 -16% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
73 -27% Low
Larceny / Theft
47 -53% Low
Vehicle Theft
3 -97% Low

23055 Crime Map

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23055 Demographics & Context

Population
887
Median Income
$87,133
Home Value
$387,316
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
50/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.6%
Graduate Degree 15.6%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 57.6%
Black 34.2%
Hispanic 5.3%
Asian 0.6%
23055 Crime Map
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Fork Union Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 23055, Fork Union?

Zip code 23055 in Fork Union, VA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Zip code 23055 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Fork Union.

Is Zip code 23055 a safe neighborhood in Fork Union?

Zip code 23055 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fork Union, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 100), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 3). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Fork Union.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 23055?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 23055 is Assault, with a crime index of 100. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 23055?

Zip code 23055 has a population of approximately 887. The median household income is $87,133. The median home value is $387,316. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 23055 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 23055's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 vs 100). Within Fork Union, 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.