46501 Zip Code, Argos

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Argos

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 114 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Argos zip codes

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Is 46501 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 46501 in Argos, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Argos.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 84). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 84 (16% below avg)

46501 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
124 +24% Moderate
Assault
84 -16% Average
Robbery
154 +54% High
Rape
142 +42% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
126 +26% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
88 -12% Average
Vehicle Theft
87 -13% Average

46501 Crime Map

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46501 Demographics & Context

Population
4,058
Median Income
$65,392
Home Value
$195,013
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
55/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.9%
Graduate Degree 2%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.1%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 4.9%
Asian 0.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 46501, Argos?

Zip code 46501 in Argos, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Zip code 46501 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Argos.

Is Zip code 46501 a safe neighborhood in Argos?

Zip code 46501 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Argos, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 154), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 84). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Argos.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 46501?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 46501 is Robbery, with a crime index of 154 (54% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 46501?

Zip code 46501 has a population of approximately 4,058. The median household income is $65,392. The median home value is $195,013. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 46501 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 46501's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 vs 100). Within Argos, 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.