87021 Zip Code, Milan

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Milan

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 159 / 300 High
Violent Crime 161
61% above national avg
Property Crime 177
77% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 87021 a Safe Zip Code?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Zip code 87021 in Milan, NM has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Milan.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 131).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 131 (31% above avg)

87021 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
170 +70% High
Assault
131 +31% Moderate
Robbery
183 +83% High
Rape
159 +59% High
Property Crime
Burglary
169 +69% High
Larceny / Theft
188 +88% High
Vehicle Theft
174 +74% High

87021 Crime Map

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87021 Demographics & Context

Population
160
Median Income
$25,833
Home Value
$182,786
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
549/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.8%
Graduate Degree 6.7%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 41.9%
Black 2.8%
Hispanic 54.2%
Asian 0.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 87021, Milan?

Zip code 87021 in Milan, NM has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average. Zip code 87021 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Milan.

Is Zip code 87021 a safe neighborhood in Milan?

Zip code 87021 has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 188), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 131). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Milan.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 87021?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 87021 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 87021?

Zip code 87021 has a population of approximately 160. The median household income is $25,833. The median home value is $182,786. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 87021 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 87021's overall crime rate is 59% above the national average (index 159 vs 100). Within Milan, 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.