52627 Zip Code, Fort Madison

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Fort Madison

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 98 / 300 High
Violent Crime 95
5% below national avg
Property Crime 123
23% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 52627 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 52627 in Fort Madison, IA 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 Fort Madison.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 79). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 131 (31% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 79 (21% below avg)

52627 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
109 +9% Moderate
Assault
79 -21% Low
Robbery
88 -12% Average
Rape
102 +2% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
109 +9% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
131 +31% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
129 +29% Moderate

52627 Crime Map

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52627 Demographics & Context

Population
11,647
Median Income
$60,825
Home Value
$113,029
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
177/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11%
Graduate Degree 5.1%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.9%
Black 5.5%
Hispanic 6.9%
Asian 0.6%
52627 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 52627, Fort Madison?

Zip code 52627 in Fort Madison, IA 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 52627 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Fort Madison.

Is Zip code 52627 a safe neighborhood in Fort Madison?

Zip code 52627 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Madison, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 131), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 79). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Fort Madison.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 52627?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 52627 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 52627?

Zip code 52627 has a population of approximately 11,647. The median household income is $60,825. The median home value is $113,029. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 52627 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 52627's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 vs 100). Within Fort Madison, 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.