93535 Zip Code, Lancaster

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 50% of zip codes in Lancaster

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 113 / 300 High
Violent Crime 103
3% above national avg
Property Crime 112
12% above national avg
City Ranking
50%
safer than other
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Is 93535 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 93535 in Lancaster, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 50% of zip codes in Lancaster.

Compared to the Lancaster average (crime index 147), zip code 93535 is 34% lower in overall crime. This zip code is significantly safer than Lancaster as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 87).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 87 (13% below avg)

93535 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
104 +4% Moderate
Assault
91 -9% Average
Robbery
117 +17% Moderate
Rape
99 -1% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
138 +38% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
87 -13% Average
Vehicle Theft
112 +12% Moderate

How 93535 Compares

Crime index by category: 93535 vs Lancaster average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

93535 Crime Map

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

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93535 Demographics & Context

Population
72,660
Median Income
$55,006
Home Value
$396,648
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
207/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.8%
Graduate Degree 3.7%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 40.9%
Black 20.9%
Hispanic 46.7%
Asian 3.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 93535, Lancaster?

Zip code 93535 in Lancaster, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Lancaster average, crime in Zip code 93535 is 34% lower. Zip code 93535 is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Lancaster.

Is Zip code 93535 a safe neighborhood in Lancaster?

Zip code 93535 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lancaster, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 138), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 87). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lancaster.

How does Zip code 93535 compare to the rest of Lancaster?

Zip code 93535's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Lancaster average of 147. This means crime in Zip code 93535 is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 112. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 93535?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 93535 is Burglary, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 93535?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 93536 and 93534. These areas are close to Zip code 93535 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 93535?

Zip code 93535 has a population of approximately 72,660. The median household income is $55,006. The median home value is $396,648. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 93535 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 93535's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 vs 100). Within Lancaster, it is safer than 50% 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.