ZIP code profile · 2024 county data

ZIP Code 23081

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

Data updated 2026-08-24

958
Property rate /100K (county)
138
Violent rate /100K (county)

Is ZIP code 23081 safe? Honest data snapshot

ZIP code 23081 sits within James City 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: 138 violent incidents and 958 property incidents per 100,000 residents in 2024, per county-level agency submissions.

ZIP 23081 shows a Census-reported population of zero, consistent with a non-residential ZIP (a PO-box-only, business-only, or otherwise unpopulated postal code). For a full breakdown of James City County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the James City County crime page linked below.

ZIP 23081 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). The property-led county proxy above is from James City County agency submissions; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.

How useful is the county proxy for ZIP 23081?

Within the participating-agency records for James City County, reported violent and property crime rates both sit below their U.S. benchmarks: violent crime is 61% below and property crime is 44% 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 23081. 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, 23081 is among the smaller ZIPs by population (#4 of 4). 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.

James City County UCR book ZIP 23081 inherits

ZIP 23081 itself is about 0 people per Census sq mi across 3 sq mi (0 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.

ZIP 23081 is about 0% of the county reporting population (0 of 78,254), so most of the denominator and submitted incidents sit outside this postal code.

James City County's 2024 UCR book concentrates in larceny-theft (78% of 858 offenses; mix index 6,197). ZIP 23081 inherits that county mix, not a postal-native split.

James City County offense mix (2024)

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.

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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.