50146 Zip Code, Linden

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Linden

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 112 / 300 High
Violent Crime 132
32% above national avg
Property Crime 69
31% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 50146 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 50146 in Linden, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Linden.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 29). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 168 (68% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 29 (71% below avg)

50146 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
96 -4% Average
Assault
102 +2% Moderate
Robbery
160 +60% High
Rape
168 +68% High
Property Crime
Burglary
133 +33% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
29 -71% Low
Vehicle Theft
46 -54% Low

50146 Crime Map

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50146 Demographics & Context

Population
596
Median Income
$93,797
Home Value
$171,668
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
17/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.4%
Graduate Degree 7.3%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 98.8%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 0.2%
50146 Crime Map
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Linden Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 50146, Linden?

Zip code 50146 in Linden, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Zip code 50146 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Linden.

Is Zip code 50146 a safe neighborhood in Linden?

Zip code 50146 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Linden, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 168), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 29). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Linden.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 50146?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 50146 is Rape, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 50146?

Zip code 50146 has a population of approximately 596. The median household income is $93,797. The median home value is $171,668. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 50146 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 50146's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 vs 100). Within Linden, 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.