36538 Zip Code, Frankville

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Frankville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 153 / 300 High
Violent Crime 119
19% above national avg
Property Crime 108
8% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 36538 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 36538 in Frankville, AL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Frankville.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 70).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 70 (30% below avg)

36538 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
134 +34% Moderate
Assault
140 +40% Moderate
Robbery
94 -6% Average
Rape
109 +9% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
163 +63% High
Larceny / Theft
70 -30% Low
Vehicle Theft
90 -10% Average

36538 Crime Map

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36538 Demographics & Context

Population
528
Median Income
$49,703
Home Value
$70,076
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
12/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.7%
Graduate Degree 4.1%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 52%
Black 46.2%
Hispanic 0.7%
Asian 0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 36538, Frankville?

Zip code 36538 in Frankville, AL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Zip code 36538 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Frankville.

Is Zip code 36538 a safe neighborhood in Frankville?

Zip code 36538 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Frankville, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 163), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 70). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Frankville.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 36538?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 36538 is Burglary, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 36538?

Zip code 36538 has a population of approximately 528. The median household income is $49,703. The median home value is $70,076. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 36538 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 36538's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 vs 100). Within Frankville, 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.