52068 Zip Code, Peosta

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Peosta

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 35
65% below national avg
Property Crime 30
70% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 52068 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 52068 in Peosta, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Peosta.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 84, 16% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 2).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 84 (16% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 2 (98% below avg)

52068 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
39 -61% Low
Assault
3 -97% Low
Robbery
56 -44% Low
Rape
42 -58% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
84 -16% Average
Larceny / Theft
2 -98% Low
Vehicle Theft
4 -96% Low

52068 Crime Map

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52068 Demographics & Context

Population
3,551
Median Income
$105,081
Home Value
$352,433
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
76/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.9%
Graduate Degree 14.4%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.7%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 0.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 52068, Peosta?

Zip code 52068 in Peosta, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Zip code 52068 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Peosta.

Is Zip code 52068 a safe neighborhood in Peosta?

Zip code 52068 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peosta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 84), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 2). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Peosta.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 52068?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 52068 is Burglary, with a crime index of 84 (16% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 52068?

Zip code 52068 has a population of approximately 3,551. The median household income is $105,081. The median home value is $352,433. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 52068 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 52068's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 vs 100). Within Peosta, 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.