52254 Zip Code, Lost Nation

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Lost Nation

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 111 / 300 High

Violent Crime 133

33% above national avg

Property Crime 66

34% below national avg

City Ranking

safer than other

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Is 52254 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 52254 in Lost Nation, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Lost Nation.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 38). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 158 (58% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 38 (62% below avg)

52254 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Lost Nation	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	113	+13%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	105	+5%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	157	+57%	N/A	High
Rape	158	+58%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	83	-17%	N/A	Average
Larceny / Theft	38	-62%	N/A	Low
Vehicle Theft	76	-24%	N/A	Low

52254 Crime Map

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52254 Demographics & Context

Population

827

Median Income

$73,389

Home Value

$125,354

Median Age

Pop. Density

15/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.8%

Graduate Degree 5.5%

Housing

78%

22%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.7%

Black 1.3%

Hispanic 1.3%

Asian 0.2%

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Lost Nation Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 52254, Lost Nation?

Zip code 52254 in Lost Nation, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Zip code 52254 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lost Nation.

Is Zip code 52254 a safe neighborhood in Lost Nation?

Zip code 52254 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lost Nation, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 158), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 38). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lost Nation.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 52254?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 52254 is Rape, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 52254?

Zip code 52254 has a population of approximately 827. The median household income is $73,389. The median home value is $125,354. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 52254 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 52254's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 vs 100). Within Lost Nation, 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.