35171 Zip Code, Thorsby

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Thorsby

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 104 / 300 High
Violent Crime 116
16% above national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 35171 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 35171 in Thorsby, AL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Thorsby.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 51). 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
Larceny / Theft · Index 51 (49% below avg)

35171 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
109 +9% Moderate
Assault
107 +7% Moderate
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
138 +38% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
130 +30% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
51 -49% Low
Vehicle Theft
95 -5% Average

35171 Crime Map

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35171 Demographics & Context

Population
2,423
Median Income
$67,385
Home Value
$189,593
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
83/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.6%
Graduate Degree 5.1%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.6%
Black 6.7%
Hispanic 11%
Asian 0.4%
35171 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 35171, Thorsby?

Zip code 35171 in Thorsby, AL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Zip code 35171 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Thorsby.

Is Zip code 35171 a safe neighborhood in Thorsby?

Zip code 35171 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Thorsby, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 138), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 51). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Thorsby.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 35171?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 35171 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 35171?

Zip code 35171 has a population of approximately 2,423. The median household income is $67,385. The median home value is $189,593. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 35171 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 35171's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 vs 100). Within Thorsby, 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.