49036 Zip Code, Coldwater

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Coldwater

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 113 / 300 High
Violent Crime 113
13% above national avg
Property Crime 123
23% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 49036 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 49036 in Coldwater, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Coldwater.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 110).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 130 (30% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 110 (10% above avg)

49036 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
110 +10% Moderate
Assault
120 +20% Moderate
Robbery
110 +10% Moderate
Rape
111 +11% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
122 +22% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
130 +30% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
116 +16% Moderate

49036 Crime Map

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49036 Demographics & Context

Population
23,125
Median Income
$62,390
Home Value
$228,460
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
141/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.7%
Graduate Degree 6.5%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.8%
Black 4%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 0.8%
49036 Crime Map
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Coldwater Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 49036, Coldwater?

Zip code 49036 in Coldwater, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Zip code 49036 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Coldwater.

Is Zip code 49036 a safe neighborhood in Coldwater?

Zip code 49036 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Coldwater, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 130), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 110). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Coldwater.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 49036?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 49036 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 49036?

Zip code 49036 has a population of approximately 23,125. The median household income is $62,390. The median home value is $228,460. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 49036 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 49036's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 vs 100). Within Coldwater, 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.