32502 Zip Code, Pensacola

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 7% of zip codes in Pensacola

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 152 / 300 High
Violent Crime 145
45% above national avg
Property Crime 148
48% above national avg
City Ranking
7%
safer than other
Pensacola zip codes

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Is 32502 a Safe Zip Code?

Mostly yes — this zip code is fairly safe. Zip code 32502 in Pensacola, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 7% of zip codes in Pensacola.

Compared to the Pensacola average (crime index 119), zip code 32502 is 33% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 108).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 169 (69% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 108 (8% above avg)

32502 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
147 +47% Moderate
Assault
156 +56% High
Robbery
169 +69% High
Rape
108 +8% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
140 +40% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
160 +60% High
Vehicle Theft
145 +45% Moderate

How 32502 Compares

Crime index by category: 32502 vs Pensacola average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

32502 Crime Map

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

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32502 Demographics & Context

Population
2,389
Median Income
$49,547
Home Value
$341,043
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
1,024/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.5%
Graduate Degree 9.6%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 48.6%
Black 42.6%
Hispanic 3.8%
Asian 2.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 32502, Pensacola?

Zip code 32502 in Pensacola, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the Pensacola average, crime in Zip code 32502 is 33% higher. Zip code 32502 is safer than 7% of neighborhoods in Pensacola.

Is Zip code 32502 a safe neighborhood in Pensacola?

Zip code 32502 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pensacola, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 169), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 108). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Pensacola.

How does Zip code 32502 compare to the rest of Pensacola?

Zip code 32502's overall crime index is 152, compared to the Pensacola average of 119. This means crime in Zip code 32502 is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 148. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 32502?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 32502 is Robbery, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 32502?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 32520, 32509, 32526 and 32508. These areas are close to Zip code 32502 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 32502?

Zip code 32502 has a population of approximately 2,389. The median household income is $49,547. The median home value is $341,043. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 32502 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 32502's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 vs 100). Within Pensacola, it is safer than 7% 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.