51556 Zip Code, Modale

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Modale

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 111 / 300 High
Violent Crime 127
27% above national avg
Property Crime 79
21% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 51556 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 51556 in Modale, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Modale.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 48). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 48 (52% below avg)

51556 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
120 +20% Moderate
Assault
95 -5% Average
Robbery
150 +50% Moderate
Rape
143 +43% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
78 -22% Low
Larceny / Theft
48 -52% Low
Vehicle Theft
110 +10% Moderate

51556 Crime Map

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51556 Demographics & Context

Population
453
Median Income
$77,291
Home Value
$110,250
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
9/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.8%
Graduate Degree 3.6%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.8%
Black 0%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 0.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 51556, Modale?

Zip code 51556 in Modale, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Zip code 51556 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Modale.

Is Zip code 51556 a safe neighborhood in Modale?

Zip code 51556 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Modale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 150), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 48). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Modale.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 51556?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 51556 is Robbery, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 51556?

Zip code 51556 has a population of approximately 453. The median household income is $77,291. The median home value is $110,250. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 51556 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 51556's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 vs 100). Within Modale, 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.