52070 Zip Code, Sabula

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Sabula

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 158 / 300 High
Violent Crime 140
40% above national avg
Property Crime 107
7% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 52070 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 52070 in Sabula, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Sabula.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 102). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 102 (2% above avg)

52070 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
150 +50% Moderate
Assault
139 +39% Moderate
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
148 +48% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
102 +2% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
105 +5% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
115 +15% Moderate

52070 Crime Map

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

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52070 Demographics & Context

Population
1,342
Median Income
$69,859
Home Value
$244,160
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
24/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.1%
Graduate Degree 5.6%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.9%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 1.1%
Asian 0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 52070, Sabula?

Zip code 52070 in Sabula, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Zip code 52070 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Sabula.

Is Zip code 52070 a safe neighborhood in Sabula?

Zip code 52070 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sabula, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 150), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 102). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Sabula.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 52070?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 52070 is Murder, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 52070?

Zip code 52070 has a population of approximately 1,342. The median household income is $69,859. The median home value is $244,160. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 52070 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 52070's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 vs 100). Within Sabula, 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.