48430 Zip Code, Fenton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Fenton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 71 / 300 High
Violent Crime 79
21% below national avg
Property Crime 74
26% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 48430 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 48430 in Fenton, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Fenton.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 67).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 91 (9% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 67 (33% below avg)

48430 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
71 -29% Low
Assault
76 -24% Low
Robbery
77 -23% Low
Rape
91 -9% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
79 -21% Low
Larceny / Theft
75 -25% Low
Vehicle Theft
67 -33% Low

48430 Crime Map

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48430 Demographics & Context

Population
38,084
Median Income
$89,680
Home Value
$385,162
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
431/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.8%
Graduate Degree 12.6%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.3%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 1.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 48430, Fenton?

Zip code 48430 in Fenton, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Zip code 48430 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Fenton.

Is Zip code 48430 a safe neighborhood in Fenton?

Zip code 48430 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fenton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 91), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 67). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Fenton.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 48430?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 48430 is Rape, with a crime index of 91 (9% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 48430?

Zip code 48430 has a population of approximately 38,084. The median household income is $89,680. The median home value is $385,162. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 48430 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 48430's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 vs 100). Within Fenton, 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.