51461 Zip Code, Schleswig

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Schleswig

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 149 / 300 High
Violent Crime 141
41% above national avg
Property Crime 76
24% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 51461 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 51461 in Schleswig, IA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Schleswig.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 32). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 146 (46% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 32 (68% below avg)

51461 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
137 +37% Moderate
Assault
146 +46% Moderate
Robbery
136 +36% Moderate
Rape
144 +44% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
98 -2% Average
Larceny / Theft
32 -68% Low
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

51461 Crime Map

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51461 Demographics & Context

Population
1,268
Median Income
$63,587
Home Value
$165,607
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
23/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.6%
Graduate Degree 1.7%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.1%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 9.8%
Asian 0.3%
51461 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 51461, Schleswig?

Zip code 51461 in Schleswig, IA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average. Zip code 51461 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Schleswig.

Is Zip code 51461 a safe neighborhood in Schleswig?

Zip code 51461 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Schleswig, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 146), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 32). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Schleswig.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 51461?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 51461 is Assault, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 51461?

Zip code 51461 has a population of approximately 1,268. The median household income is $63,587. The median home value is $165,607. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 51461 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 51461's overall crime rate is 49% above the national average (index 149 vs 100). Within Schleswig, 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.