25688 Zip Code, North Matewan

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in North Matewan

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 122 / 300 High

Violent Crime 130

30% above national avg

Property Crime 109

9% above national avg

City Ranking

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Is 25688 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 25688 in North Matewan, WV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in North Matewan.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 78). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 146 (46% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 78 (22% below avg)

25688 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs North Matewan	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	129	+29%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	128	+28%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	129	+29%	N/A	Moderate
Rape	132	+32%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	146	+46%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	78	-22%	N/A	Low
Vehicle Theft	102	+2%	N/A	Moderate

25688 Crime Map

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25688 Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$46,851

Home Value

$67,546

Median Age

Pop. Density

61/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.1%

Graduate Degree 6%

Housing

78%

22%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.8%

Black 6.1%

Hispanic 0.8%

Asian 0%

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North Matewan Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 25688, North Matewan?

Zip code 25688 in North Matewan, WV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Zip code 25688 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in North Matewan.

Is Zip code 25688 a safe neighborhood in North Matewan?

Zip code 25688 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in North Matewan, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 146), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 78). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in North Matewan.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 25688?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 25688 is Burglary, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 25688?

Zip code 25688 has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $46,851. The median home value is $67,546. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 25688 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 25688's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 vs 100). Within North Matewan, 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.