51342 Zip Code, Graettinger

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Graettinger

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 139 / 300 High

Violent Crime 128

28% above national avg

Property Crime 117

17% above national avg

City Ranking

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Is 51342 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 51342 in Graettinger, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Graettinger.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 94).

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 151 (51% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 94 (6% below avg)

51342 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Graettinger	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	134	+34%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	131	+31%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	110	+10%	N/A	Moderate
Rape	137	+37%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	151	+51%	N/A	High
Larceny / Theft	94	-6%	N/A	Average
Vehicle Theft	105	+5%	N/A	Moderate

51342 Crime Map

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51342 Demographics & Context

Population

1,253

Median Income

$52,863

Home Value

$194,404

Median Age

Pop. Density

17/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.1%

Graduate Degree 4.9%

Housing

73%

27%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.4%

Black 0.5%

Hispanic 2%

Asian 0.3%

51342 Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 51342, Graettinger?

Zip code 51342 in Graettinger, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Zip code 51342 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Graettinger.

Is Zip code 51342 a safe neighborhood in Graettinger?

Zip code 51342 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Graettinger, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 151), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 94). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Graettinger.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 51342?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 51342 is Burglary, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 51342?

Zip code 51342 has a population of approximately 1,253. The median household income is $52,863. The median home value is $194,404. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 51342 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 51342's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 vs 100). Within Graettinger, 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.