52655 Zip Code, West Burlington

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in West Burlington

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 119 / 300 High
Violent Crime 144
44% above national avg
Property Crime 143
43% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 52655 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 52655 in West Burlington, IA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in West Burlington.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 120).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 167 (67% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 120 (20% above avg)

52655 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
132 +32% Moderate
Assault
120 +20% Moderate
Robbery
167 +67% High
Rape
157 +57% High
Property Crime
Burglary
152 +52% High
Larceny / Theft
141 +41% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
135 +35% Moderate

52655 Crime Map

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

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52655 Demographics & Context

Population
3,473
Median Income
$58,480
Home Value
$201,520
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
142/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.5%
Graduate Degree 4.2%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.4%
Black 6%
Hispanic 3.9%
Asian 2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 52655, West Burlington?

Zip code 52655 in West Burlington, IA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Zip code 52655 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in West Burlington.

Is Zip code 52655 a safe neighborhood in West Burlington?

Zip code 52655 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Burlington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 167), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 120). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in West Burlington.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 52655?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 52655 is Robbery, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 52655?

Zip code 52655 has a population of approximately 3,473. The median household income is $58,480. The median home value is $201,520. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 52655 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 52655's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 vs 100). Within West Burlington, 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.