61744 Zip Code, Gridley

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Gridley

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 93 / 300 High
Violent Crime 127
27% above national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 61744 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 61744 in Gridley, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Gridley.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 39). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 39 (61% below avg)

61744 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
95 -5% Average
Assault
131 +31% Moderate
Robbery
140 +40% Moderate
Rape
143 +43% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
101 +1% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
39 -61% Low
Vehicle Theft
49 -51% Low

61744 Crime Map

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

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61744 Demographics & Context

Population
2,170
Median Income
$89,200
Home Value
$149,151
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
28/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19%
Graduate Degree 5.3%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.1%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 1.7%
Asian 0.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 61744, Gridley?

Zip code 61744 in Gridley, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Zip code 61744 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Gridley.

Is Zip code 61744 a safe neighborhood in Gridley?

Zip code 61744 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gridley, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 143), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 39). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Gridley.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 61744?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 61744 is Rape, with a crime index of 143 (43% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 61744?

Zip code 61744 has a population of approximately 2,170. The median household income is $89,200. The median home value is $149,151. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 61744 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 61744's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 vs 100). Within Gridley, 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.