25427 Zip Code, Hedgesville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Hedgesville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 95 / 300 High
Violent Crime 113
13% above national avg
Property Crime 76
24% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 25427 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 25427 in Hedgesville, WV has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Hedgesville.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 45). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 140 (40% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 45 (55% below avg)

25427 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
92 -8% Average
Assault
84 -16% Average
Robbery
140 +40% Moderate
Rape
135 +35% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
119 +19% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
63 -37% Low
Vehicle Theft
45 -55% Low

25427 Crime Map

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

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25427 Demographics & Context

Population
17,581
Median Income
$78,410
Home Value
$288,115
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
139/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.1%
Graduate Degree 9.3%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.2%
Black 2.6%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 0.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 25427, Hedgesville?

Zip code 25427 in Hedgesville, WV has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Zip code 25427 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hedgesville.

Is Zip code 25427 a safe neighborhood in Hedgesville?

Zip code 25427 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hedgesville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 140), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 45). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Hedgesville.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 25427?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 25427 is Robbery, with a crime index of 140 (40% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 25427?

Zip code 25427 has a population of approximately 17,581. The median household income is $78,410. The median home value is $288,115. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 25427 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 25427's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 vs 100). Within Hedgesville, 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.