32578 Zip Code, Niceville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Niceville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 39 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 68
32% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 32578 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 32578 in Niceville, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Niceville.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 86, 14% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 55).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 86 (14% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 55 (45% below avg)

32578 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
56 -44% Low
Assault
55 -45% Low
Robbery
86 -14% Average
Rape
63 -37% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
71 -29% Low
Larceny / Theft
57 -43% Low
Vehicle Theft
77 -23% Low

32578 Crime Map

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32578 Demographics & Context

Population
34,805
Median Income
$106,361
Home Value
$460,406
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
364/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.3%
Graduate Degree 22.9%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.4%
Black 4.2%
Hispanic 5.9%
Asian 4.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 32578, Niceville?

Zip code 32578 in Niceville, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Zip code 32578 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Niceville.

Is Zip code 32578 a safe neighborhood in Niceville?

Zip code 32578 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Niceville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 86), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 55). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Niceville.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 32578?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 32578 is Robbery, with a crime index of 86 (14% below 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 32578?

Zip code 32578 has a population of approximately 34,805. The median household income is $106,361. The median home value is $460,406. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 32578 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 32578's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 vs 100). Within Niceville, 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.