31211 Zip Code, Macon

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 44% of zip codes in Macon

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 126 / 300 High
Violent Crime 122
22% above national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg
City Ranking
44%
safer than other
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Is 31211 a Safe Zip Code?

Mostly yes — this zip code is fairly safe. Zip code 31211 in Macon, GA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 44% of zip codes in Macon.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 115).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 134 (34% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 115 (15% above avg)

31211 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
127 +27% Moderate
Assault
119 +19% Moderate
Robbery
126 +26% Moderate
Rape
115 +15% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
132 +32% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
133 +33% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
134 +34% Moderate

31211 Crime Map

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31211 Demographics & Context

Population
15,941
Median Income
$61,528
Home Value
$150,899
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
332/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.6%
Graduate Degree 9.4%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 37.4%
Black 58.8%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 0.9%

Other Zip Codes in Macon

31220 Index: 44
A
31210 Index: 74
A-
31216 Index: 73
A-
31217 Index: 123
B
31206 Index: 127
B-
31204 Index: 129
B-
31201 Index: 174
D+
31207 Index: 165
D+
31211 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 31211, Macon?

Zip code 31211 in Macon, GA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Zip code 31211 is safer than 44% of neighborhoods in Macon.

Is Zip code 31211 a safe neighborhood in Macon?

Zip code 31211 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Macon, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 134), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 115).

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 31211?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 31211 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 31211?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 31220, 31210, 31216 and 31217. These areas are close to Zip code 31211 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 31211?

Zip code 31211 has a population of approximately 15,941. The median household income is $61,528. The median home value is $150,899. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 31211 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 31211's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 vs 100). Within Macon, it is safer than 44% 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.