47921 Zip Code, Boswell

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Boswell

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 111 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 119
19% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 47921 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 47921 in Boswell, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Boswell.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 95).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 161 (61% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 95 (5% below avg)

47921 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
117 +17% Moderate
Assault
117 +17% Moderate
Robbery
148 +48% Moderate
Rape
121 +21% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
161 +61% High
Larceny / Theft
101 +1% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
95 -5% Average

47921 Crime Map

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47921 Demographics & Context

Population
950
Median Income
$67,825
Home Value
$174,963
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
24/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.6%
Graduate Degree 2.6%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.7%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 14.3%
Asian 0.2%
47921 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 47921, Boswell?

Zip code 47921 in Boswell, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Zip code 47921 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Boswell.

Is Zip code 47921 a safe neighborhood in Boswell?

Zip code 47921 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boswell, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 161), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 95). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Boswell.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 47921?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 47921 is Burglary, with a crime index of 161 (61% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 47921?

Zip code 47921 has a population of approximately 950. The median household income is $67,825. The median home value is $174,963. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 47921 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 47921's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 vs 100). Within Boswell, 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.