23690 Zip Code, Yorktown

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Yorktown

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 129 / 300 High
Violent Crime 133
33% above national avg
Property Crime 112
12% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 23690 a Safe Zip Code?

Mostly yes — this zip code is fairly safe. Zip code 23690 in Yorktown, VA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Yorktown.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 93). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 93 (7% below avg)

23690 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
122 +22% Moderate
Assault
138 +38% Moderate
Robbery
116 +16% Moderate
Rape
156 +56% High
Property Crime
Burglary
93 -7% Average
Larceny / Theft
122 +22% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
120 +20% Moderate

23690 Crime Map

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

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23690 Demographics & Context

Population
2,720
Median Income
$60,833
Home Value
$304,795
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
249/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.2%
Graduate Degree 9.9%

Housing

45%
55%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 40.2%
Black 48%
Hispanic 8.2%
Asian 3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 23690, Yorktown?

Zip code 23690 in Yorktown, VA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Zip code 23690 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Yorktown.

Is Zip code 23690 a safe neighborhood in Yorktown?

Zip code 23690 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Yorktown, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 156), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 93). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Yorktown.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 23690?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 23690 is Rape, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 23690?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 23692, 23693 and 23691. These areas are close to Zip code 23690 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 23690?

Zip code 23690 has a population of approximately 2,720. The median household income is $60,833. The median home value is $304,795. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 23690 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 23690's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 vs 100). Within Yorktown, 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.