30648 Zip Code, Lexington

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Lexington

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 129 / 300 High
Violent Crime 121
21% above national avg
Property Crime 101
1% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 30648 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 30648 in Lexington, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Lexington.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 71).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 71 (29% below avg)

30648 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
127 +27% Moderate
Assault
128 +28% Moderate
Robbery
98 -2% Average
Rape
129 +29% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
156 +56% High
Larceny / Theft
71 -29% Low
Vehicle Theft
77 -23% Low

30648 Crime Map

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30648 Demographics & Context

Population
3,242
Median Income
$48,755
Home Value
$223,145
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
37/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.2%
Graduate Degree 7.1%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.7%
Black 28.5%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 0.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 30648, Lexington?

Zip code 30648 in Lexington, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Zip code 30648 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lexington.

Is Zip code 30648 a safe neighborhood in Lexington?

Zip code 30648 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lexington, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 156), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 71). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lexington.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 30648?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 30648 is Burglary, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 30648?

Zip code 30648 has a population of approximately 3,242. The median household income is $48,755. The median home value is $223,145. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 30648 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 30648's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 vs 100). Within Lexington, 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.