83342 Zip Code, Malta

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Malta

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 134 / 300 High
Violent Crime 121
21% above national avg
Property Crime 42
58% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 83342 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 83342 in Malta, ID has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Malta.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 17). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 132 (32% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 17 (83% below avg)

83342 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
108 +8% Moderate
Assault
124 +24% Moderate
Robbery
121 +21% Moderate
Rape
132 +32% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
92 -8% Average
Larceny / Theft
17 -83% Low
Vehicle Theft
17 -83% Low

83342 Crime Map

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83342 Demographics & Context

Population
1,800
Median Income
$58,817
Home Value
$289,480
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
2/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.2%
Black 0%
Hispanic 21.2%
Asian 0.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 83342, Malta?

Zip code 83342 in Malta, ID has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Zip code 83342 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Malta.

Is Zip code 83342 a safe neighborhood in Malta?

Zip code 83342 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Malta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 132), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 17). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Malta.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 83342?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 83342 is Rape, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 83342?

Zip code 83342 has a population of approximately 1,800. The median household income is $58,817. The median home value is $289,480. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 83342 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 83342's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 vs 100). Within Malta, 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.