02554 Zip Code, Nantucket

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Nantucket

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 107 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 96
4% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 02554 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 02554 in Nantucket, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Nantucket.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 82).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 107 (7% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 82 (18% below avg)

02554 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
103 +3% Moderate
Assault
92 -8% Average
Robbery
82 -18% Average
Rape
107 +7% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
83 -17% Average
Larceny / Theft
101 +1% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
103 +3% Moderate

02554 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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02554 Demographics & Context

Population
11,435
Median Income
$112,551
Home Value
$3,646,369
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
177/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.4%
Graduate Degree 16.1%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.7%
Black 8.1%
Hispanic 11.7%
Asian 1.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 02554, Nantucket?

Zip code 02554 in Nantucket, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Zip code 02554 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Nantucket.

Is Zip code 02554 a safe neighborhood in Nantucket?

Zip code 02554 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nantucket, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 107), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 82). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Nantucket.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 02554?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 02554 is Rape, with a crime index of 107 (7% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 02554?

Zip code 02554 has a population of approximately 11,435. The median household income is $112,551. The median home value is $3,646,369. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 02554 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 02554's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 vs 100). Within Nantucket, 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.