01040 Zip Code, Holyoke

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Holyoke

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 133 / 300 High
Violent Crime 128
28% above national avg
Property Crime 131
31% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 01040 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 01040 in Holyoke, MA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Holyoke.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 111).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 111 (11% above avg)

01040 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
136 +36% Moderate
Assault
142 +42% Moderate
Robbery
114 +14% Moderate
Rape
119 +19% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
111 +11% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
140 +40% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
143 +43% Moderate

01040 Crime Map

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

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01040 Demographics & Context

Population
40,676
Median Income
$52,084
Home Value
$284,400
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
1,780/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.6%
Graduate Degree 7.7%

Housing

39%
61%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.3%
Black 5.3%
Hispanic 52.7%
Asian 1.6%
01040 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 01040, Holyoke?

Zip code 01040 in Holyoke, MA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Zip code 01040 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Holyoke.

Is Zip code 01040 a safe neighborhood in Holyoke?

Zip code 01040 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Holyoke, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 143), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 111). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Holyoke.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 01040?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 01040 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 01040?

Zip code 01040 has a population of approximately 40,676. The median household income is $52,084. The median home value is $284,400. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 01040 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 01040's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 vs 100). Within Holyoke, 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.