25121 Zip Code, Lake

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Lake

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 76 / 300 High
Violent Crime 70
30% below national avg
Property Crime 47
53% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 25121 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 25121 in Lake, WV has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Lake.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 96, 4% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 20). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 96 (4% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 20 (80% below avg)

25121 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
60 -40% Low
Assault
90 -10% Average
Robbery
33 -67% Low
Rape
96 -4% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
91 -9% Average
Larceny / Theft
20 -80% Low
Vehicle Theft
31 -69% Low

25121 Crime Map

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25121 Demographics & Context

Population
804
Median Income
$60,569
Home Value
$109,690
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
48/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8%
Graduate Degree 5.1%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.9%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 0.5%
Asian 0.1%
25121 Crime Map
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Lake Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 25121, Lake?

Zip code 25121 in Lake, WV has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Zip code 25121 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lake.

Is Zip code 25121 a safe neighborhood in Lake?

Zip code 25121 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lake, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 96), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 20). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lake.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 25121?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 25121 is Rape, with a crime index of 96 (4% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 25121?

Zip code 25121 has a population of approximately 804. The median household income is $60,569. The median home value is $109,690. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 25121 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 25121's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 vs 100). Within Lake, 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.