85548 Zip Code, Safford

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Safford

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 121 / 300 High
Violent Crime 108
8% above national avg
Property Crime 112
12% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 85548 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 85548 in Safford, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Safford.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 70).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 70 (30% below avg)

85548 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
74 -26% Low
Assault
134 +34% Moderate
Robbery
120 +20% Moderate
Rape
105 +5% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
70 -30% Low
Larceny / Theft
136 +36% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
129 +29% Moderate

85548 Crime Map

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

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85548 Demographics & Context

Population
10
Median Income
$39,997
Home Value
$119,749
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
2,881/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 1.9%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

47%
53%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.4%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 56.1%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 85548, Safford?

Zip code 85548 in Safford, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Zip code 85548 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Safford.

Is Zip code 85548 a safe neighborhood in Safford?

Zip code 85548 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Safford, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 136), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 70). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Safford.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 85548?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 85548 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 85548?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 85546. These areas are close to Zip code 85548 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 85548?

Zip code 85548 has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $39,997. The median home value is $119,749. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 85548 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 85548's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 vs 100). Within Safford, 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.