52778 Zip Code, Wilton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Wilton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average

Low 87 / 300 High

Violent Crime 120

20% above national avg

Property Crime 106

6% above national avg

City Ranking

safer than other

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Is 52778 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 52778 in Wilton, IA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Wilton.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 95).

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 141 (41% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 95 (5% below avg)

52778 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Wilton	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	104	+4%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	95	-5%	N/A	Average
Robbery	141	+41%	N/A	Moderate
Rape	139	+39%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	108	+8%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	108	+8%	N/A	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	101	+1%	N/A	Moderate

52778 Crime Map

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52778 Demographics & Context

Population

4,776

Median Income

$78,942

Home Value

$234,981

Median Age

Pop. Density

62/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.9%

Graduate Degree 3.6%

Housing

71%

29%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.6%

Black 0.4%

Hispanic 3%

Asian 0.3%

52778 Crime Map

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Wilton Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 52778, Wilton?

Zip code 52778 in Wilton, IA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Zip code 52778 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Wilton.

Is Zip code 52778 a safe neighborhood in Wilton?

Zip code 52778 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 141), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 95). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Wilton.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 52778?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 52778 is Robbery, with a crime index of 141 (41% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 52778?

Zip code 52778 has a population of approximately 4,776. The median household income is $78,942. The median home value is $234,981. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 52778 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 52778's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 vs 100). Within Wilton, 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.