51571 Zip Code, Silver City

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Silver City

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 59 / 300 High
Violent Crime 104
4% above national avg
Property Crime 61
39% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Silver City zip codes

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Is 51571 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 51571 in Silver City, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Silver City.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 53). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 53 (47% below avg)

51571 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
77 -23% Low
Assault
61 -39% Low
Robbery
148 +48% Moderate
Rape
129 +29% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
70 -30% Low
Larceny / Theft
53 -47% Low
Vehicle Theft
60 -40% Low

51571 Crime Map

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51571 Demographics & Context

Population
1,122
Median Income
$99,955
Home Value
$243,069
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
23/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.3%
Graduate Degree 10.6%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.5%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 0.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 51571, Silver City?

Zip code 51571 in Silver City, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Zip code 51571 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Silver City.

Is Zip code 51571 a safe neighborhood in Silver City?

Zip code 51571 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Silver City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 148), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 53). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Silver City.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 51571?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 51571 is Robbery, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 51571?

Zip code 51571 has a population of approximately 1,122. The median household income is $99,955. The median home value is $243,069. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 51571 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 51571's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 vs 100). Within Silver City, 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.