50141 Zip Code, Laurel

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Laurel

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 117 / 300 High
Violent Crime 119
19% above national avg
Property Crime 60
40% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 50141 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 50141 in Laurel, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Laurel.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 14). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 14 (86% below avg)

50141 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
85 -15% Average
Assault
91 -9% Average
Robbery
145 +45% Moderate
Rape
154 +54% High
Property Crime
Burglary
141 +41% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
24 -76% Low
Vehicle Theft
14 -86% Low

50141 Crime Map

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50141 Demographics & Context

Population
608
Median Income
$70,262
Home Value
$144,134
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
16/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.1%
Graduate Degree 2.4%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.4%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 1.7%
Asian 0.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 50141, Laurel?

Zip code 50141 in Laurel, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Zip code 50141 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Laurel.

Is Zip code 50141 a safe neighborhood in Laurel?

Zip code 50141 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Laurel, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 154), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 14). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Laurel.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 50141?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 50141 is Rape, with a crime index of 154 (54% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 50141?

Zip code 50141 has a population of approximately 608. The median household income is $70,262. The median home value is $144,134. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 50141 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 50141's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 vs 100). Within Laurel, 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.