48821 Zip Code, Dimondale

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Dimondale

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 67 / 300 High
Violent Crime 79
21% below national avg
Property Crime 101
1% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 48821 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 48821 in Dimondale, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Dimondale.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 63). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 121 (21% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 63 (37% below avg)

48821 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
63 -37% Low
Assault
101 +1% Moderate
Robbery
80 -20% Low
Rape
72 -28% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
121 +21% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
95 -5% Average
Vehicle Theft
86 -14% Average

48821 Crime Map

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48821 Demographics & Context

Population
6,505
Median Income
$77,858
Home Value
$267,659
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
301/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.6%
Graduate Degree 9.3%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.3%
Black 11.2%
Hispanic 6.6%
Asian 2.4%
48821 Crime Map
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Dimondale Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 48821, Dimondale?

Zip code 48821 in Dimondale, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Zip code 48821 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Dimondale.

Is Zip code 48821 a safe neighborhood in Dimondale?

Zip code 48821 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dimondale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 121), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 63). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Dimondale.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 48821?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 48821 is Burglary, with a crime index of 121 (21% 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 48821?

Zip code 48821 has a population of approximately 6,505. The median household income is $77,858. The median home value is $267,659. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 48821 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 48821's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 vs 100). Within Dimondale, 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.