03581 Zip Code, Gorham

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Gorham

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 80 / 300 High
Violent Crime 98
2% below national avg
Property Crime 119
19% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 03581 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 03581 in Gorham, NH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Gorham.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 81). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 127 (27% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 81 (19% below avg)

03581 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
101 +1% Moderate
Assault
81 -19% Average
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
99 -1% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
105 +5% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
126 +26% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
127 +27% Moderate

03581 Crime Map

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03581 Demographics & Context

Population
2,830
Median Income
$68,094
Home Value
$212,627
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
25/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.8%
Graduate Degree 9.5%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.3%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 1.6%
03581 Crime Map
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Gorham Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 03581, Gorham?

Zip code 03581 in Gorham, NH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Zip code 03581 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Gorham.

Is Zip code 03581 a safe neighborhood in Gorham?

Zip code 03581 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gorham, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 127), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 81). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Gorham.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 03581?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 03581 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 03581?

Zip code 03581 has a population of approximately 2,830. The median household income is $68,094. The median home value is $212,627. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 03581 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 03581's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 vs 100). Within Gorham, 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.