66871 Zip Code, Waverly

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Waverly

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 124 / 300 High
Violent Crime 137
37% above national avg
Property Crime 108
8% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 66871 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 66871 in Waverly, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Waverly.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 66). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 66 (34% below avg)

66871 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
122 +22% Moderate
Assault
128 +28% Moderate
Robbery
150 +50% Moderate
Rape
149 +49% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
165 +65% High
Larceny / Theft
66 -34% Low
Vehicle Theft
92 -8% Average

66871 Crime Map

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

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66871 Demographics & Context

Population
1,441
Median Income
$59,613
Home Value
$93,272
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
11/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.5%
Graduate Degree 5.2%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.6%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 0.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 66871, Waverly?

Zip code 66871 in Waverly, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Zip code 66871 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Waverly.

Is Zip code 66871 a safe neighborhood in Waverly?

Zip code 66871 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Waverly, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 165), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 66). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Waverly.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 66871?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 66871 is Burglary, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 66871?

Zip code 66871 has a population of approximately 1,441. The median household income is $59,613. The median home value is $93,272. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 66871 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 66871's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 vs 100). Within Waverly, 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.