62634 Zip Code, Elkhart

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Elkhart

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 83
17% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 62634 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 62634 in Elkhart, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Elkhart.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 57).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 131 (31% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 57 (43% below avg)

62634 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
57 -43% Low
Assault
62 -38% Low
Robbery
90 -10% Average
Rape
131 +31% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
116 +16% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
74 -26% Low
Vehicle Theft
58 -42% Low

62634 Crime Map

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62634 Demographics & Context

Population
1,101
Median Income
$82,466
Home Value
$153,093
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
21/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.3%
Graduate Degree 1.5%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.8%
Black 29.8%
Hispanic 7.9%
Asian 0.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 62634, Elkhart?

Zip code 62634 in Elkhart, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Zip code 62634 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Elkhart.

Is Zip code 62634 a safe neighborhood in Elkhart?

Zip code 62634 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elkhart, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 131), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 57). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Elkhart.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 62634?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 62634 is Rape, with a crime index of 131 (31% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 62634?

Zip code 62634 has a population of approximately 1,101. The median household income is $82,466. The median home value is $153,093. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 62634 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 62634's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 vs 100). Within Elkhart, 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.