66097 Zip Code, Winchester

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Winchester

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 131 / 300 High
Violent Crime 134
34% above national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 66097 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 66097 in Winchester, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Winchester.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 72). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 72 (28% below avg)

66097 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
130 +30% Moderate
Assault
143 +43% Moderate
Robbery
135 +35% Moderate
Rape
129 +29% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
98 -2% Average
Larceny / Theft
72 -28% Low
Vehicle Theft
81 -19% Average

66097 Crime Map

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

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66097 Demographics & Context

Population
1,358
Median Income
$69,865
Home Value
$221,312
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
26/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.2%
Graduate Degree 5.1%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.7%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 1.8%
Asian 0.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 66097, Winchester?

Zip code 66097 in Winchester, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Zip code 66097 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Winchester.

Is Zip code 66097 a safe neighborhood in Winchester?

Zip code 66097 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Winchester, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 143), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 72). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Winchester.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 66097?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 66097 is Assault, with a crime index of 143 (43% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 66097?

Zip code 66097 has a population of approximately 1,358. The median household income is $69,865. The median home value is $221,312. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 66097 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 66097's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 vs 100). Within Winchester, 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.