66739 Zip Code, Galena

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Galena

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 123 / 300 High
Violent Crime 133
33% above national avg
Property Crime 128
28% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 66739 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 66739 in Galena, KS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Galena.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 124).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 149 (49% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 124 (24% above avg)

66739 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
124 +24% Moderate
Assault
131 +31% Moderate
Robbery
126 +26% Moderate
Rape
149 +49% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
126 +26% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
125 +25% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
134 +34% Moderate

66739 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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66739 Demographics & Context

Population
5,499
Median Income
$57,484
Home Value
$130,777
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
78/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.3%
Graduate Degree 6%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.6%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 3.3%
Asian 0.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 66739, Galena?

Zip code 66739 in Galena, KS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Zip code 66739 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Galena.

Is Zip code 66739 a safe neighborhood in Galena?

Zip code 66739 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Galena, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 149), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 124). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Galena.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 66739?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 66739 is Rape, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 66739?

Zip code 66739 has a population of approximately 5,499. The median household income is $57,484. The median home value is $130,777. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 66739 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 66739's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 vs 100). Within Galena, 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.