43402 Zip Code, Bowling Green

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Bowling Green

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 100 / 300 High
Violent Crime 109
9% above national avg
Property Crime 119
19% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 43402 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 43402 in Bowling Green, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Bowling Green.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 95).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 128 (28% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 95 (5% below avg)

43402 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
112 +12% Moderate
Assault
95 -5% Average
Robbery
110 +10% Moderate
Rape
119 +19% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
109 +9% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
128 +28% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
121 +21% Moderate

43402 Crime Map

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

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43402 Demographics & Context

Population
37,739
Median Income
$64,947
Home Value
$246,441
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
329/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.4%
Graduate Degree 20.8%

Housing

46%
54%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.4%
Black 6.5%
Hispanic 5.7%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 43402, Bowling Green?

Zip code 43402 in Bowling Green, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Zip code 43402 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Bowling Green.

Is Zip code 43402 a safe neighborhood in Bowling Green?

Zip code 43402 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bowling Green, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 128), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 95). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Bowling Green.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 43402?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 43402 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 128 (28% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 43402?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 43403. These areas are close to Zip code 43402 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 43402?

Zip code 43402 has a population of approximately 37,739. The median household income is $64,947. The median home value is $246,441. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 43402 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 43402's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 vs 100). Within Bowling Green, 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.