49055 Zip Code, Gobles

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Gobles

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 87 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 67
33% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 49055 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 49055 in Gobles, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Gobles.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 36). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 111 (11% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 36 (64% below avg)

49055 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
80 -20% Low
Assault
86 -14% Average
Robbery
86 -14% Average
Rape
111 +11% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
105 +5% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
59 -41% Low
Vehicle Theft
36 -64% Low

49055 Crime Map

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49055 Demographics & Context

Population
5,970
Median Income
$64,258
Home Value
$236,187
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
105/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.2%
Graduate Degree 6.5%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.8%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 0.3%
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Gobles Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 49055, Gobles?

Zip code 49055 in Gobles, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Zip code 49055 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Gobles.

Is Zip code 49055 a safe neighborhood in Gobles?

Zip code 49055 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gobles, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 111), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 36). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Gobles.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 49055?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 49055 is Rape, with a crime index of 111 (11% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 49055?

Zip code 49055 has a population of approximately 5,970. The median household income is $64,258. The median home value is $236,187. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 49055 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 49055's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 vs 100). Within Gobles, 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.