83501 Zip Code, Lewiston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Lewiston

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 93 / 300 High
Violent Crime 105
5% above national avg
Property Crime 122
22% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 83501 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 83501 in Lewiston, ID has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Lewiston.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 96).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 130 (30% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 96 (4% below avg)

83501 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
107 +7% Moderate
Assault
96 -4% Average
Robbery
106 +6% Moderate
Rape
110 +10% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
113 +13% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
130 +30% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
123 +23% Moderate

83501 Crime Map

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83501 Demographics & Context

Population
34,409
Median Income
$65,198
Home Value
$358,388
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
107/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.1%
Graduate Degree 7.2%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.7%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 3.4%
Asian 1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 83501, Lewiston?

Zip code 83501 in Lewiston, ID has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Zip code 83501 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lewiston.

Is Zip code 83501 a safe neighborhood in Lewiston?

Zip code 83501 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lewiston, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 130), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 96). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lewiston.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 83501?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 83501 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 130 (30% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 83501?

Zip code 83501 has a population of approximately 34,409. The median household income is $65,198. The median home value is $358,388. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 83501 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 83501's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 vs 100). Within Lewiston, 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.