36089 Zip Code, Union Springs

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Union Springs

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 123 / 300 High
Violent Crime 131
31% above national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 36089 a Safe Zip Code?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Zip code 36089 in Union Springs, AL has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Union Springs.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 123).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 145 (45% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 123 (23% above avg)

36089 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
128 +28% Moderate
Assault
123 +23% Moderate
Robbery
128 +28% Moderate
Rape
145 +45% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
134 +34% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
133 +33% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
133 +33% Moderate

36089 Crime Map

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

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36089 Demographics & Context

Population
7,698
Median Income
$42,382
Home Value
$89,355
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
22/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4%
Graduate Degree 4.1%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 17%
Black 73.5%
Hispanic 9.1%
Asian 1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 36089, Union Springs?

Zip code 36089 in Union Springs, AL has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Zip code 36089 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Union Springs.

Is Zip code 36089 a safe neighborhood in Union Springs?

Zip code 36089 has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 145), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 123). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Union Springs.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 36089?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 36089 is Rape, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 36089?

Zip code 36089 has a population of approximately 7,698. The median household income is $42,382. The median home value is $89,355. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 36089 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 36089's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 vs 100). Within Union Springs, 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.