04257 Zip Code, Mexico

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Mexico

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 171 / 300 High
Violent Crime 157
57% above national avg
Property Crime 173
73% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 04257 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 04257 in Mexico, ME has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Mexico.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 112).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 183 (83% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 112 (12% above avg)

04257 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
170 +70% High
Assault
167 +67% High
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
179 +79% High
Property Crime
Burglary
162 +62% High
Larceny / Theft
174 +74% High
Vehicle Theft
183 +83% High

04257 Crime Map

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04257 Demographics & Context

Population
2,149
Median Income
$36,091
Home Value
$125,061
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
94/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.9%
Graduate Degree 1%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 04257, Mexico?

Zip code 04257 in Mexico, ME has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Zip code 04257 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mexico.

Is Zip code 04257 a safe neighborhood in Mexico?

Zip code 04257 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mexico, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 183), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 112). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Mexico.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 04257?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 04257 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 04257?

Zip code 04257 has a population of approximately 2,149. The median household income is $36,091. The median home value is $125,061. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 04257 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 04257's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 vs 100). Within Mexico, 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.