61944 Zip Code, Paris

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Paris

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 117 / 300 High
Violent Crime 120
20% above national avg
Property Crime 123
23% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 61944 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 61944 in Paris, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Paris.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 118).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 125 (25% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 118 (18% above avg)

61944 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
118 +18% Moderate
Robbery
119 +19% Moderate
Rape
125 +25% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
123 +23% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
124 +24% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
122 +22% Moderate

61944 Crime Map

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61944 Demographics & Context

Population
12,232
Median Income
$60,871
Home Value
$73,843
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
46/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.9%
Graduate Degree 4.2%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.2%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 1.7%
Asian 0.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 61944, Paris?

Zip code 61944 in Paris, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Zip code 61944 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Paris.

Is Zip code 61944 a safe neighborhood in Paris?

Zip code 61944 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Paris, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 125), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 118). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Paris.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 61944?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 61944 is Rape, with a crime index of 125 (25% above 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 61944?

Zip code 61944 has a population of approximately 12,232. The median household income is $60,871. The median home value is $73,843. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 61944 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 61944's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 vs 100). Within Paris, 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.