62563 Zip Code, Rochester

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Rochester

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 53
47% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 62563 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 62563 in Rochester, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Rochester.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 36). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 121 (21% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 36 (64% below avg)

62563 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
71 -29% Low
Assault
58 -42% Low
Robbery
91 -9% Average
Rape
121 +21% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
36 -64% Low
Larceny / Theft
46 -54% Low
Vehicle Theft
76 -24% Low

62563 Crime Map

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62563 Demographics & Context

Population
6,188
Median Income
$127,127
Home Value
$240,797
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
109/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.6%
Graduate Degree 21.3%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.3%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 1.2%
Asian 1.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 62563, Rochester?

Zip code 62563 in Rochester, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Zip code 62563 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Rochester.

Is Zip code 62563 a safe neighborhood in Rochester?

Zip code 62563 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rochester, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 121), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 36). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Rochester.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 62563?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 62563 is Rape, with a crime index of 121 (21% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 62563?

Zip code 62563 has a population of approximately 6,188. The median household income is $127,127. The median home value is $240,797. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 62563 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 62563's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 vs 100). Within Rochester, 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.