47231 Zip Code, Dupont

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Dupont

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 91 / 300 High
Violent Crime 117
17% above national avg
Property Crime 109
9% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 47231 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 47231 in Dupont, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Dupont.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 77).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 149 (49% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 77 (23% below avg)

47231 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
109 +9% Moderate
Assault
77 -23% Low
Robbery
149 +49% Moderate
Rape
134 +34% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
146 +46% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
88 -12% Average
Vehicle Theft
94 -6% Average

47231 Crime Map

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47231 Demographics & Context

Population
1,364
Median Income
$68,061
Home Value
$164,449
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
35/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.9%
Graduate Degree 2.3%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.1%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 0.5%
47231 Crime Map
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Dupont Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 47231, Dupont?

Zip code 47231 in Dupont, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Zip code 47231 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Dupont.

Is Zip code 47231 a safe neighborhood in Dupont?

Zip code 47231 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dupont, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 149), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 77). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Dupont.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 47231?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 47231 is Robbery, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 47231?

Zip code 47231 has a population of approximately 1,364. The median household income is $68,061. The median home value is $164,449. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 47231 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 47231's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 vs 100). Within Dupont, 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.