49617 Zip Code, Beulah

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Beulah

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 138 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Beulah zip codes

Check a specific address

in Beulah

Is 49617 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 49617 in Beulah, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Beulah.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 51). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 139 (39% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 51 (49% below avg)

49617 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
120 +20% Moderate
Assault
139 +39% Moderate
Robbery
110 +10% Moderate
Rape
123 +23% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
125 +25% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
51 -49% Low
Vehicle Theft
63 -37% Low

49617 Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

49617 Demographics & Context

Population
2,784
Median Income
$65,374
Home Value
$383,044
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
50/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.7%
Graduate Degree 13.6%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.1%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 0.2%
49617 Crime Map
Interactive crime heatmap for this zip code
Beulah Crime Statistics
View all Beulah neighborhoods & city-wide data

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 49617, Beulah?

Zip code 49617 in Beulah, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Zip code 49617 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Beulah.

Is Zip code 49617 a safe neighborhood in Beulah?

Zip code 49617 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Beulah, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 139), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 51). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Beulah.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 49617?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 49617 is Assault, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 49617?

Zip code 49617 has a population of approximately 2,784. The median household income is $65,374. The median home value is $383,044. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 49617 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 49617's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 vs 100). Within Beulah, 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.