54747 Zip Code, Independence

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Independence

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 138 / 300 High
Violent Crime 135
35% above national avg
Property Crime 90
10% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 54747 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 54747 in Independence, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Independence.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 59). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 146 (46% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 59 (41% below avg)

54747 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
137 +37% Moderate
Assault
133 +33% Moderate
Robbery
122 +22% Moderate
Rape
146 +46% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
107 +7% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
59 -41% Low
Vehicle Theft
104 +4% Moderate

54747 Crime Map

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54747 Demographics & Context

Population
2,444
Median Income
$62,214
Home Value
$163,352
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
23/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.1%
Graduate Degree 4.1%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.1%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 7.4%
Asian 0.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 54747, Independence?

Zip code 54747 in Independence, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Zip code 54747 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Independence.

Is Zip code 54747 a safe neighborhood in Independence?

Zip code 54747 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Independence, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 146), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 59). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Independence.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 54747?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 54747 is Rape, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 54747?

Zip code 54747 has a population of approximately 2,444. The median household income is $62,214. The median home value is $163,352. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 54747 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 54747's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 vs 100). Within Independence, 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.