51020 Zip Code, Galva

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Galva

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 105 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 89
11% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Galva zip codes

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Is 51020 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 51020 in Galva, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Galva.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 49). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 141 (41% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 49 (51% below avg)

51020 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
112 +12% Moderate
Assault
110 +10% Moderate
Robbery
140 +40% Moderate
Rape
141 +41% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
133 +33% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
49 -51% Low
Vehicle Theft
84 -16% Average

51020 Crime Map

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

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51020 Demographics & Context

Population
434
Median Income
$72,526
Home Value
$172,943
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
8/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.1%
Graduate Degree 5.1%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.9%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 3.5%
Asian 0.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 51020, Galva?

Zip code 51020 in Galva, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Zip code 51020 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Galva.

Is Zip code 51020 a safe neighborhood in Galva?

Zip code 51020 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Galva, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 141), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 49). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Galva.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 51020?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 51020 is Rape, with a crime index of 141 (41% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 51020?

Zip code 51020 has a population of approximately 434. The median household income is $72,526. The median home value is $172,943. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 51020 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 51020's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 vs 100). Within Galva, 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.