25521 Zip Code, Griffithsville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Griffithsville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 165 / 300 High

Violent Crime 141

41% above national avg

Property Crime 120

20% above national avg

City Ranking

safer than other

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Is 25521 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 25521 in Griffithsville, WV has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Griffithsville.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 84). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk

Murder · Index 169 (69% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 84 (16% below avg)

25521 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Griffithsville	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	169	+69%	N/A	High
Assault	154	+54%	N/A	High
Robbery	95	-5%	N/A	Average
Rape	144	+44%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	130	+30%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	84	-16%	N/A	Average
Vehicle Theft	145	+45%	N/A	Moderate

25521 Crime Map

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25521 Demographics & Context

Population

1,071

Median Income

$44,386

Home Value

$62,345

Median Age

Pop. Density

41/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 0.6%

Graduate Degree 4.4%

Housing

74%

26%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.9%

Black 0.3%

Hispanic 0.3%

Asian 0.1%

25521 Crime Map

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Griffithsville Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 25521, Griffithsville?

Zip code 25521 in Griffithsville, WV has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Zip code 25521 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Griffithsville.

Is Zip code 25521 a safe neighborhood in Griffithsville?

Zip code 25521 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Griffithsville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 169), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 84). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Griffithsville.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 25521?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 25521 is Murder, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 25521?

Zip code 25521 has a population of approximately 1,071. The median household income is $44,386. The median home value is $62,345. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 25521 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 25521's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 vs 100). Within Griffithsville, 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.