31635 Zip Code, Lakeland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Lakeland

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 126 / 300 High
Violent Crime 131
31% above national avg
Property Crime 119
19% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 31635 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 31635 in Lakeland, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Lakeland.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 105).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 141 (41% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 105 (5% above avg)

31635 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
129 +29% Moderate
Assault
119 +19% Moderate
Robbery
134 +34% Moderate
Rape
141 +41% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
138 +38% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
115 +15% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
105 +5% Moderate

31635 Crime Map

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

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31635 Demographics & Context

Population
8,608
Median Income
$56,759
Home Value
$155,110
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
54/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.4%
Graduate Degree 8%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.6%
Black 25.4%
Hispanic 7.4%
Asian 1.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 31635, Lakeland?

Zip code 31635 in Lakeland, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Zip code 31635 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lakeland.

Is Zip code 31635 a safe neighborhood in Lakeland?

Zip code 31635 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lakeland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 141), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 105). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lakeland.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 31635?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 31635 is Rape, with a crime index of 141 (41% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 31635?

Zip code 31635 has a population of approximately 8,608. The median household income is $56,759. The median home value is $155,110. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 31635 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 31635's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 vs 100). Within Lakeland, 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.