47537 Zip Code, Gentryville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Gentryville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 98 / 300 High
Violent Crime 102
2% above national avg
Property Crime 69
31% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Gentryville zip codes

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Is 47537 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 47537 in Gentryville, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Gentryville.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 29). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 117 (17% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 29 (71% below avg)

47537 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
109 +9% Moderate
Assault
81 -19% Average
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
104 +4% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
117 +17% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
62 -38% Low
Vehicle Theft
29 -71% Low

47537 Crime Map

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

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47537 Demographics & Context

Population
763
Median Income
$74,972
Home Value
$190,619
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
37/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.1%
Graduate Degree 6%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 1.1%
Asian 0.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 47537, Gentryville?

Zip code 47537 in Gentryville, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Zip code 47537 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Gentryville.

Is Zip code 47537 a safe neighborhood in Gentryville?

Zip code 47537 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gentryville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 117), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 29). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Gentryville.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 47537?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 47537 is Burglary, with a crime index of 117 (17% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 47537?

Zip code 47537 has a population of approximately 763. The median household income is $74,972. The median home value is $190,619. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 47537 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 47537's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 vs 100). Within Gentryville, 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.