What is the crime rate for ZIP code 22845?

ZIP 22845 (Shenandoah County, VA) doesn't have its own FBI crime figure, ZIP codes aren't law-enforcement jurisdictions. The containing county reported 100 violent incidents per 100,000 residents in 2024, below the national average.

What county is ZIP code 22845 in?

ZIP code 22845 is located in Shenandoah County, VA.

ZIP code profile · 2024 county data

ZIP Code 22845

Shenandoah County, Virginia: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.

Compiled by PlainCrime

Data updated 2026-09-05

383
Property rate /100K (county): 57
Population (ZIP): 100
Violent rate /100K (county)

Is ZIP code 22845 safe? Honest data snapshot

ZIP code 22845 sits within Shenandoah County, VA, a county whose reported crime runs below the national average (see the county-level FBI figures below, not a ZIP-specific calculation).

Reported crime here runs well below the national average: 100 violent incidents and 383 property incidents per 100,000 residents in 2024, per county-level agency submissions.

With 57 residents, ZIP 22845 is among the smaller ZIPs in Shenandoah County (#12 of 12 by population), spread across 6.66 square miles (9/sq mi). For a full breakdown of Shenandoah County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Shenandoah County crime page linked below.

ZIP 22845 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). The property-led county proxy above is from Shenandoah County agency submissions; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.

ZIP 22845 Census context

These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.

Owner-occupied homes: 100%
Occupied homes: 57
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%
Poverty rate: 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, housing tenure, home value, education, and unemployment).

How useful is the county proxy for ZIP 22845?

Within the participating-agency records for Shenandoah County, reported violent and property crime rates both sit below their U.S. benchmarks: violent crime is 72% below and property crime is 78% below. The two submitted measures point in the same direction, but they do not establish complete county coverage or turn the result into a ZIP-level rating for 22845. Both comparisons use the same 2024 county reporting population and FBI-submitted counts, so the two directions are internally comparable for this release, not evidence about a different year.

Within the county, 22845 is among the smaller ZIPs by population (#12 of 12). County-wide counts are especially coarse context for a smaller postal area because most of the denominator and reported incidents may sit elsewhere in the county.

Shenandoah County UCR book ZIP 22845 inherits

ZIP 22845 itself is about 9 people per Census sq mi across 6.7 sq mi (57 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.

ZIP 22845 is about 0.1% of the county reporting population (57 of 44,186), so most of the denominator and submitted incidents sit outside this postal code.

Shenandoah County's 2024 UCR book concentrates in larceny-theft (68% of 213 offenses; mix index 4,971). ZIP 22845 inherits that county mix, not a postal-native split.

Shenandoah County 2024 vs 2023: violent counts +26% vs 2023; property counts +3% vs 2023. Year-over-year moves are county agency submissions, still not ZIP-native.

Shenandoah County offense mix (2024)

Larceny-Theft 145 offenses (68%) Aggravated Assault 34 offenses (16%) Motor Vehicle Theft 13 offenses (6%) Burglary 11 offenses (5%) Rape 9 offenses (4%)

Mix index is HHI × 10,000 on county offense-type shares. Distinct from the per-100K rates in the hero; still county-agency data, not a ZIP-native FBI table.

Read with ZIP 22845

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).

Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.

Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.