03255 Zip Code, Newbury

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Newbury

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 161 / 300 High
Violent Crime 117
17% above national avg
Property Crime 70
30% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 03255 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 03255 in Newbury, NH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Newbury.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 13). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 176 (76% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 13 (87% below avg)

03255 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
56 -44% Low
Assault
176 +76% High
Robbery
126 +26% Moderate
Rape
108 +8% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
154 +54% High
Larceny / Theft
43 -57% Low
Vehicle Theft
13 -87% Low

03255 Crime Map

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03255 Demographics & Context

Population
2,078
Median Income
$94,258
Home Value
$714,787
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
53/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.1%
Graduate Degree 20.6%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.1%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 0.9%
03255 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 03255, Newbury?

Zip code 03255 in Newbury, NH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Zip code 03255 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Newbury.

Is Zip code 03255 a safe neighborhood in Newbury?

Zip code 03255 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Newbury, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 176), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 13). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Newbury.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 03255?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 03255 is Assault, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 03255?

Zip code 03255 has a population of approximately 2,078. The median household income is $94,258. The median home value is $714,787. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 03255 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 03255's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 vs 100). Within Newbury, 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.