Crime Score for ZIP 36875, Phenix City, AL
Phenix City · September 2026 snapshot · powered by SpotCrime
Higher crime than 61.16% of US ZIP codes
National rank
#4,307
of 14,733 scored ZIPs
Alabama rank
#15
of 207 in state
Score index
71.0
crime intensity
Snapshot
September 2026
updated monthly
ZIP code 36875 covers part of Phenix City in Alabama. In September 2026 it scored in the 61.2th percentile for reported crime among 14,733 scored US ZIP codes. That is a Above Average rating, above the national midpoint for reported crime.
Nationally it ranks #4,307, where #1 is the highest-crime ZIP in the country. Within Alabama it ranks #15 of 207. That is 31.5 points above the Alabama median of 29.6. It rose 35.23 percentile points between August 2026 and September 2026, from 25.93 to 61.16.
Higher percentile and a lower rank number both mean more reported crime. Levels are fixed cutoffs on the percentile: Low under 25, Below Average to 50, Above Average to 75, High to 90, Very High to 99, Extreme above. Scores reflect incidents reported by police and published by SpotCrime, so they measure reported crime, not every event that happens.
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Monthly history
| Month | Percentile | National rank | State rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026(latest) | 61.16 | #4,307 | #15 |
| August 2026 | 25.93 | #8,698 | #81 |
Nearby ZIP codes
4 of 6 score lower than 36875. Closest scored ZIPs by distance.
County
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On SpotCrime
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Questions about 36875
- Is ZIP code 36875 safe?
- CrimeScore does not label places safe or unsafe. ZIP 36875 scores in the 61.2th percentile for reported crime as of September 2026, which is a Above Average rating: above the national midpoint for reported crime.. Scores reflect police reports, so areas with less reporting can look calmer than they are.
- How is the crime score for 36875 calculated?
- SpotCrime collects police incident reports for the area, weights them into a crime intensity index, and ranks that index against every scored US ZIP code to get a percentile. The score is republished monthly and carries a model hash so you can tell which version produced it.
- How does 36875 compare with the rest of Alabama?
- It ranks #15 of 207 scored ZIP codes in Alabama, against a state median of the 29.6th percentile. Nationally it ranks #4,307 of 14,733.
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Data: CrimeScore by SpotCrime, September 2026 publication. Scores describe areas, not people, and are not predictions. Terms.