48346 Zip Code, Clarkston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Clarkston

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 80 / 300 High
Violent Crime 92
8% below national avg
Property Crime 105
5% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 48346 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 48346 in Clarkston, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Clarkston.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 65).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 111 (11% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 65 (35% below avg)

48346 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
96 -4% Average
Assault
65 -35% Low
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
95 -5% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
99 -1% Average
Larceny / Theft
110 +10% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
106 +6% Moderate

48346 Crime Map

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48346 Demographics & Context

Population
23,785
Median Income
$86,105
Home Value
$336,963
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
1,267/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.8%
Graduate Degree 15.2%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.8%
Black 2.6%
Hispanic 6.7%
Asian 2.2%

Other Zip Codes in Clarkston

48348 Index: 41
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Clarkston Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 48346, Clarkston?

Zip code 48346 in Clarkston, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Zip code 48346 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Clarkston.

Is Zip code 48346 a safe neighborhood in Clarkston?

Zip code 48346 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clarkston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 111), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 65). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Clarkston.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 48346?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 48346 is Robbery, with a crime index of 111 (11% 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 48346?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 48348. These areas are close to Zip code 48346 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 48346?

Zip code 48346 has a population of approximately 23,785. The median household income is $86,105. The median home value is $336,963. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 48346 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 48346's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 vs 100). Within Clarkston, 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.