62305 Zip Code, Quincy

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 50% of zip codes in Quincy

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 81 / 300 High
Violent Crime 93
7% below national avg
Property Crime 101
1% above national avg
City Ranking
50%
safer than other
Quincy zip codes

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Is 62305 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 62305 in Quincy, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 50% of zip codes in Quincy.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 83).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 115 (15% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 83 (17% below avg)

62305 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
83 -17% Average
Assault
84 -16% Average
Robbery
92 -8% Average
Rape
111 +11% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
115 +15% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
88 -12% Average
Vehicle Theft
100 0% Average

62305 Crime Map

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62305 Demographics & Context

Population
18,911
Median Income
$79,310
Home Value
$223,186
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
129/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18%
Graduate Degree 10.8%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.5%
Black 2.5%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 1.6%

Other Zip Codes in Quincy

62301 Index: 123
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Quincy Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 62305, Quincy?

Zip code 62305 in Quincy, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Zip code 62305 is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Quincy.

Is Zip code 62305 a safe neighborhood in Quincy?

Zip code 62305 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Quincy, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 115), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 83). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Quincy.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 62305?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 62305 is Burglary, with a crime index of 115 (15% 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 62305?

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

What are the demographics of Zip code 62305?

Zip code 62305 has a population of approximately 18,911. The median household income is $79,310. The median home value is $223,186. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 62305 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 62305's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 vs 100). Within Quincy, it is safer than 50% 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.