40374 Zip Code, Sharpsburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Sharpsburg

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 132 / 300 High
Violent Crime 135
35% above national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Sharpsburg zip codes

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Is 40374 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 40374 in Sharpsburg, KY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Sharpsburg.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 50). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 50 (50% below avg)

40374 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
128 +28% Moderate
Assault
122 +22% Moderate
Robbery
132 +32% Moderate
Rape
156 +56% High
Property Crime
Burglary
102 +2% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
50 -50% Low
Vehicle Theft
89 -11% Average

40374 Crime Map

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

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40374 Demographics & Context

Population
1,834
Median Income
$44,937
Home Value
$213,722
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
30/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.2%
Graduate Degree 3%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.2%
Black 5.8%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 0.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 40374, Sharpsburg?

Zip code 40374 in Sharpsburg, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Zip code 40374 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Sharpsburg.

Is Zip code 40374 a safe neighborhood in Sharpsburg?

Zip code 40374 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sharpsburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 156), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 50). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Sharpsburg.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 40374?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 40374 is Rape, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 40374?

Zip code 40374 has a population of approximately 1,834. The median household income is $44,937. The median home value is $213,722. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 40374 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 40374's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 vs 100). Within Sharpsburg, 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.