48416 Zip Code, Brown City

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Brown City

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 114 / 300 High

Violent Crime 124

24% above national avg

Property Crime 92

8% below national avg

City Ranking

safer than other

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Is 48416 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 48416 in Brown City, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Brown City.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 74). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 142 (42% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 74 (26% below avg)

48416 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Brown City	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	134	+34%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	91	-9%	N/A	Average
Robbery	142	+42%	N/A	Moderate
Rape	128	+28%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	117	+17%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	74	-26%	N/A	Low
Vehicle Theft	85	-15%	N/A	Average

48416 Crime Map

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48416 Demographics & Context

Population

5,325

Median Income

$61,066

Home Value

$214,198

Median Age

Pop. Density

45/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.6%

Graduate Degree 4.1%

Housing

78%

22%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.2%

Black 0.4%

Hispanic 3.3%

Asian 0.2%

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Brown City Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 48416, Brown City?

Zip code 48416 in Brown City, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Zip code 48416 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Brown City.

Is Zip code 48416 a safe neighborhood in Brown City?

Zip code 48416 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brown City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 142), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 74). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Brown City.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 48416?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 48416 is Robbery, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 48416?

Zip code 48416 has a population of approximately 5,325. The median household income is $61,066. The median home value is $214,198. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 48416 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 48416's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 vs 100). Within Brown City, 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.