51052 Zip Code, Salix

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Salix

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 126 / 300 High
Violent Crime 122
22% above national avg
Property Crime 52
48% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 51052 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 51052 in Salix, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Salix.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 8 (92% below avg)

51052 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
116 +16% Moderate
Assault
109 +9% Moderate
Robbery
126 +26% Moderate
Rape
138 +38% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
138 +38% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
10 -90% Low
Vehicle Theft
8 -92% Low

51052 Crime Map

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51052 Demographics & Context

Population
1,056
Median Income
$82,243
Home Value
$209,168
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
17/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.3%
Graduate Degree 4.4%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.1%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 0.9%
51052 Crime Map
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Salix Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 51052, Salix?

Zip code 51052 in Salix, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Zip code 51052 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Salix.

Is Zip code 51052 a safe neighborhood in Salix?

Zip code 51052 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Salix, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 138), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 8). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Salix.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 51052?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 51052 is Rape, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 51052?

Zip code 51052 has a population of approximately 1,056. The median household income is $82,243. The median home value is $209,168. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 51052 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 51052's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 vs 100). Within Salix, 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.