62265 Zip Code, New Baden

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in New Baden

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 123 / 300 High
Violent Crime 139
39% above national avg
Property Crime 113
13% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 62265 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 62265 in New Baden, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in New Baden.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 79). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 79 (21% below avg)

62265 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
136 +36% Moderate
Assault
128 +28% Moderate
Robbery
126 +26% Moderate
Rape
165 +65% High
Property Crime
Burglary
79 -21% Low
Larceny / Theft
117 +17% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
142 +42% Moderate

62265 Crime Map

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62265 Demographics & Context

Population
4,686
Median Income
$90,684
Home Value
$187,725
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
118/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.7%
Graduate Degree 7.1%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.9%
Black 2.4%
Hispanic 6%
Asian 1.8%
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New Baden Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 62265, New Baden?

Zip code 62265 in New Baden, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Zip code 62265 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in New Baden.

Is Zip code 62265 a safe neighborhood in New Baden?

Zip code 62265 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Baden, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 165), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 79). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in New Baden.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 62265?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 62265 is Rape, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 62265?

Zip code 62265 has a population of approximately 4,686. The median household income is $90,684. The median home value is $187,725. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 62265 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 62265's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 vs 100). Within New Baden, 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.