50151 Zip Code, Lucas

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Lucas

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 139 / 300 High
Violent Crime 143
43% above national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 50151 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 50151 in Lucas, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Lucas.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 24). 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 24 (76% below avg)

50151 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
129 +29% Moderate
Assault
134 +34% Moderate
Robbery
141 +41% Moderate
Rape
168 +68% High
Property Crime
Burglary
148 +48% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
24 -76% Low
Vehicle Theft
84 -16% Average

50151 Crime Map

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50151 Demographics & Context

Population
811
Median Income
$71,565
Home Value
$222,377
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
10/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.8%
Graduate Degree 3.7%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 0.8%
Asian 0%
50151 Crime Map
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Lucas Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 50151, Lucas?

Zip code 50151 in Lucas, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Zip code 50151 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lucas.

Is Zip code 50151 a safe neighborhood in Lucas?

Zip code 50151 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lucas, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 168), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 24). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lucas.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 50151?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 50151 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 50151?

Zip code 50151 has a population of approximately 811. The median household income is $71,565. The median home value is $222,377. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 50151 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 50151's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 vs 100). Within Lucas, 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.