51046 Zip Code, Paullina

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Paullina

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 103 / 300 High
Violent Crime 112
12% above national avg
Property Crime 82
18% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 51046 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 51046 in Paullina, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Paullina.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 43). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 43 (57% below avg)

51046 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
84 -16% Average
Assault
125 +25% Moderate
Robbery
96 -4% Average
Rape
144 +44% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
132 +32% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
43 -57% Low
Vehicle Theft
70 -30% Low

51046 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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51046 Demographics & Context

Population
1,659
Median Income
$64,977
Home Value
$107,544
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
17/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.3%
Graduate Degree 3.2%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.6%
Black 1%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 0.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 51046, Paullina?

Zip code 51046 in Paullina, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Zip code 51046 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Paullina.

Is Zip code 51046 a safe neighborhood in Paullina?

Zip code 51046 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Paullina, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 144), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 43). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Paullina.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 51046?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 51046 is Rape, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 51046?

Zip code 51046 has a population of approximately 1,659. The median household income is $64,977. The median home value is $107,544. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 51046 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 51046's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 vs 100). Within Paullina, 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.