47235 Zip Code, Freetown

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Freetown

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 111 / 300 High
Violent Crime 131
31% above national avg
Property Crime 74
26% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 47235 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 47235 in Freetown, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Freetown.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 54). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 54 (46% below avg)

47235 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
114 +14% Moderate
Assault
111 +11% Moderate
Robbery
151 +51% High
Rape
148 +48% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
109 +9% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
54 -46% Low
Vehicle Theft
58 -42% Low

47235 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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47235 Demographics & Context

Population
1,015
Median Income
$79,316
Home Value
$234,342
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
27/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.5%
Graduate Degree 10%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.4%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 1.4%
Asian 0.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 47235, Freetown?

Zip code 47235 in Freetown, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Zip code 47235 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Freetown.

Is Zip code 47235 a safe neighborhood in Freetown?

Zip code 47235 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Freetown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 151), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 54). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Freetown.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 47235?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 47235 is Robbery, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 47235?

Zip code 47235 has a population of approximately 1,015. The median household income is $79,316. The median home value is $234,342. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 47235 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 47235's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 vs 100). Within Freetown, 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.