51357 Zip Code, Royal

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Royal

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 145 / 300 High
Violent Crime 146
46% above national avg
Property Crime 110
10% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 51357 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 51357 in Royal, IA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Royal.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% 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
Robbery · Index 168 (68% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 65 (35% below avg)

51357 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
153 +53% High
Assault
106 +6% Moderate
Robbery
168 +68% High
Rape
155 +55% High
Property Crime
Burglary
151 +51% High
Larceny / Theft
65 -35% Low
Vehicle Theft
115 +15% Moderate

51357 Crime Map

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51357 Demographics & Context

Population
428
Median Income
$58,441
Home Value
$114,080
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
12/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.7%
Graduate Degree 3.6%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.5%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 3.7%
Asian 0.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 51357, Royal?

Zip code 51357 in Royal, IA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Zip code 51357 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Royal.

Is Zip code 51357 a safe neighborhood in Royal?

Zip code 51357 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Royal, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 168), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 65). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Royal.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 51357?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 51357 is Robbery, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 51357?

Zip code 51357 has a population of approximately 428. The median household income is $58,441. The median home value is $114,080. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 51357 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 51357's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 vs 100). Within Royal, 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.