41653 Zip Code, Prestonsburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Prestonsburg

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 122 / 300 High
Violent Crime 128
28% above national avg
Property Crime 136
36% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Prestonsburg zip codes

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Is 41653 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 41653 in Prestonsburg, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Prestonsburg.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 123).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 147 (47% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 123 (23% above avg)

41653 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
132 +32% Moderate
Assault
131 +31% Moderate
Robbery
126 +26% Moderate
Rape
123 +23% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
123 +23% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
147 +47% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
139 +39% Moderate

41653 Crime Map

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

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41653 Demographics & Context

Population
9,943
Median Income
$42,219
Home Value
$133,571
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
85/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.1%
Graduate Degree 5.7%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.2%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 0.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 41653, Prestonsburg?

Zip code 41653 in Prestonsburg, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Zip code 41653 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Prestonsburg.

Is Zip code 41653 a safe neighborhood in Prestonsburg?

Zip code 41653 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Prestonsburg, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 147), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 123). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Prestonsburg.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 41653?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 41653 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 147 (47% 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 41653?

Zip code 41653 has a population of approximately 9,943. The median household income is $42,219. The median home value is $133,571. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 41653 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 41653's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 vs 100). Within Prestonsburg, 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.