49228 Zip Code, Blissfield

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Blissfield

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 88 / 300 High
Violent Crime 94
6% below national avg
Property Crime 98
2% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 49228 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 49228 in Blissfield, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Blissfield.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 74).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 108 (8% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 74 (26% below avg)

49228 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
92 -8% Average
Assault
74 -26% Low
Robbery
108 +8% Moderate
Rape
101 +1% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
98 -2% Average
Larceny / Theft
100 0% Average
Vehicle Theft
95 -5% Average

49228 Crime Map

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49228 Demographics & Context

Population
5,579
Median Income
$64,023
Home Value
$233,608
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
71/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.7%
Graduate Degree 4.8%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.2%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 5.2%
Asian 0.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 49228, Blissfield?

Zip code 49228 in Blissfield, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Zip code 49228 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Blissfield.

Is Zip code 49228 a safe neighborhood in Blissfield?

Zip code 49228 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Blissfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 108), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 74). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Blissfield.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 49228?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 49228 is Robbery, with a crime index of 108 (8% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 49228?

Zip code 49228 has a population of approximately 5,579. The median household income is $64,023. The median home value is $233,608. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 49228 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 49228's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 vs 100). Within Blissfield, 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.