36749 Zip Code, Jones

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Jones

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 168 / 300 High
Violent Crime 137
37% above national avg
Property Crime 91
9% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 36749 a Safe Zip Code?

Mostly yes — this zip code is fairly safe. Zip code 36749 in Jones, AL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Jones.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 22). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 22 (78% below avg)

36749 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
140 +40% Moderate
Assault
145 +45% Moderate
Robbery
106 +6% Moderate
Rape
155 +55% High
Property Crime
Burglary
165 +65% High
Larceny / Theft
22 -78% Low
Vehicle Theft
86 -14% Average

36749 Crime Map

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36749 Demographics & Context

Population
845
Median Income
$49,780
Home Value
$118,258
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
14/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.7%
Graduate Degree 0.3%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 48.3%
Black 49.7%
Hispanic 0.8%
Asian 0%
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Jones Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 36749, Jones?

Zip code 36749 in Jones, AL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Zip code 36749 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Jones.

Is Zip code 36749 a safe neighborhood in Jones?

Zip code 36749 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jones, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 165), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 22). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Jones.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 36749?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 36749 is Burglary, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 36749?

Zip code 36749 has a population of approximately 845. The median household income is $49,780. The median home value is $118,258. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 36749 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 36749's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 vs 100). Within Jones, 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.