24293 Zip Code, Wise

Last updated: May 29, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Wise

Summary: 24293 (Wise, VA) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP code 24293 in Wise, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. This ZIP code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Wise.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 29, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 117 / 300 High
Violent Crime 136
36% above national avg
Property Crime 138
38% above national avg
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Is 24293 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 24293 in Wise, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Wise.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 115).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 115 (15% above avg)

24293 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
133 +33% Moderate
Assault
115 +15% Moderate
Robbery
146 +46% Moderate
Rape
150 +50% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
140 +40% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
139 +39% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
135 +35% Moderate

24293 Crime Map

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24293 Demographics & Context

Population
8,533
Median Income
$61,032
Home Value
$162,254
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
155/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.5%
Graduate Degree 7.4%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.8%
Black 2.6%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 1.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 24293, Wise?

Zip code 24293 in Wise, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Zip code 24293 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Wise.

Is Zip code 24293 a safe neighborhood in Wise?

Zip code 24293 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wise, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 150), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 115). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Wise.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 24293?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 24293 is Rape, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 24293?

Zip code 24293 has a population of approximately 8,533. The median household income is $61,032. The median home value is $162,254. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 24293 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 24293's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 vs 100). Within Wise, 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 May 2026.