66071 Zip Code, Paola

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Paola

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 106 / 300 High
Violent Crime 119
19% above national avg
Property Crime 95
5% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 66071 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 66071 in Paola, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Paola.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 90). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 142 (42% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 90 (10% below avg)

66071 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
106 +6% Moderate
Assault
107 +7% Moderate
Robbery
120 +20% Moderate
Rape
142 +42% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
103 +3% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
90 -10% Average

66071 Crime Map

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66071 Demographics & Context

Population
13,299
Median Income
$83,029
Home Value
$308,696
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
57/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.9%
Graduate Degree 7.8%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93%
Black 2.6%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 0.5%
66071 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 66071, Paola?

Zip code 66071 in Paola, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Zip code 66071 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Paola.

Is Zip code 66071 a safe neighborhood in Paola?

Zip code 66071 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Paola, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 142), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 90). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Paola.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 66071?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 66071 is Rape, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 66071?

Zip code 66071 has a population of approximately 13,299. The median household income is $83,029. The median home value is $308,696. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 66071 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 66071's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 vs 100). Within Paola, 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.