62301 Zip Code, Quincy

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Quincy

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 123 / 300 High
Violent Crime 121
21% above national avg
Property Crime 134
34% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 62301 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 62301 in Quincy, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Quincy.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 108).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 108 (8% above avg)

62301 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
130 +30% Moderate
Assault
126 +26% Moderate
Robbery
110 +10% Moderate
Rape
116 +16% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
108 +8% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
150 +50% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
144 +44% Moderate

62301 Crime Map

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

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62301 Demographics & Context

Population
31,538
Median Income
$55,370
Home Value
$124,683
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
2,625/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.7%
Graduate Degree 7%

Housing

57%
43%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.4%
Black 8.2%
Hispanic 1.8%
Asian 1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 62301, Quincy?

Zip code 62301 in Quincy, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Zip code 62301 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Quincy.

Is Zip code 62301 a safe neighborhood in Quincy?

Zip code 62301 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Quincy, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 150), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 108). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Quincy.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 62301?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 62301 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 62301?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 62305. These areas are close to Zip code 62301 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 62301?

Zip code 62301 has a population of approximately 31,538. The median household income is $55,370. The median home value is $124,683. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 62301 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 62301's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 vs 100). Within Quincy, 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.