50581 Zip Code, Rolfe

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Rolfe

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 146 / 300 High
Violent Crime 143
43% above national avg
Property Crime 115
15% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 50581 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 50581 in Rolfe, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Rolfe.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 65). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 158 (58% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 65 (35% below avg)

50581 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
145 +45% Moderate
Assault
143 +43% Moderate
Robbery
126 +26% Moderate
Rape
158 +58% High
Property Crime
Burglary
150 +50% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
65 -35% Low
Vehicle Theft
130 +30% Moderate

50581 Crime Map

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

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50581 Demographics & Context

Population
902
Median Income
$58,718
Home Value
$245,069
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
10/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.4%
Graduate Degree 4.2%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.8%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 2.4%
Asian 0.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 50581, Rolfe?

Zip code 50581 in Rolfe, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Zip code 50581 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Rolfe.

Is Zip code 50581 a safe neighborhood in Rolfe?

Zip code 50581 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rolfe, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 158), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 65). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Rolfe.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 50581?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 50581 is Rape, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 50581?

Zip code 50581 has a population of approximately 902. The median household income is $58,718. The median home value is $245,069. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 50581 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 50581's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 vs 100). Within Rolfe, 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.