48415 Zip Code, Birch Run

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Birch Run

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 65 / 300 High
Violent Crime 97
3% below national avg
Property Crime 62
38% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 48415 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 48415 in Birch Run, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Birch Run.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 30). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 30 (70% below avg)

48415 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
73 -27% Low
Assault
56 -44% Low
Robbery
121 +21% Moderate
Rape
137 +37% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
123 +23% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
30 -70% Low
Vehicle Theft
33 -67% Low

48415 Crime Map

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48415 Demographics & Context

Population
9,671
Median Income
$75,985
Home Value
$217,706
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
143/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.6%
Graduate Degree 4.6%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.6%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 3.6%
Asian 0.4%
48415 Crime Map
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Birch Run Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 48415, Birch Run?

Zip code 48415 in Birch Run, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Zip code 48415 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Birch Run.

Is Zip code 48415 a safe neighborhood in Birch Run?

Zip code 48415 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Birch Run, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 137), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 30). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Birch Run.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 48415?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 48415 is Rape, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 48415?

Zip code 48415 has a population of approximately 9,671. The median household income is $75,985. The median home value is $217,706. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 48415 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 48415's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 vs 100). Within Birch Run, 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.