43522 Zip Code, Grand Rapids

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Grand Rapids

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 67 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 59
41% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 43522 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 43522 in Grand Rapids, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Grand Rapids.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 23). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 141 (41% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 23 (77% below avg)

43522 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
72 -28% Low
Assault
61 -39% Low
Robbery
130 +30% Moderate
Rape
141 +41% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
131 +31% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
23 -77% Low
Vehicle Theft
24 -76% Low

43522 Crime Map

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43522 Demographics & Context

Population
3,896
Median Income
$78,463
Home Value
$243,902
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
122/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.7%
Graduate Degree 9%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.6%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 0.4%
43522 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 43522, Grand Rapids?

Zip code 43522 in Grand Rapids, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Zip code 43522 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Grand Rapids.

Is Zip code 43522 a safe neighborhood in Grand Rapids?

Zip code 43522 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Rapids, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 141), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 23). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Grand Rapids.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 43522?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 43522 is Rape, with a crime index of 141 (41% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 43522?

Zip code 43522 has a population of approximately 3,896. The median household income is $78,463. The median home value is $243,902. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 43522 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 43522's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 vs 100). Within Grand Rapids, 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.