26581 Zip Code, Littleton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Littleton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 168 / 300 High

Violent Crime 162

62% above national avg

Property Crime 141

41% above national avg

City Ranking

safer than other

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Is 26581 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 26581 in Littleton, WV has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Littleton.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 123). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 171 (71% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 123 (23% above avg)

26581 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Littleton	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	167	+67%	N/A	High
Assault	147	+47%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	171	+71%	N/A	High
Rape	163	+63%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	164	+64%	N/A	High
Larceny / Theft	123	+23%	N/A	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	135	+35%	N/A	Moderate

26581 Crime Map

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26581 Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$46,000

Home Value

$97,893

Median Age

Pop. Density

33/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 1.4%

Graduate Degree 17.1%

Housing

82%

18%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 99.2%

Black 0%

Hispanic 2.3%

Asian 0%

26581 Crime Map

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Littleton Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 26581, Littleton?

Zip code 26581 in Littleton, WV has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Zip code 26581 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Littleton.

Is Zip code 26581 a safe neighborhood in Littleton?

Zip code 26581 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Littleton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 171), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 123). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Littleton.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 26581?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 26581 is Robbery, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 26581?

Zip code 26581 has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $46,000. The median home value is $97,893. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 26581 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 26581's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 vs 100). Within Littleton, 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.