49428 Zip Code, Jenison

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Jenison

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 50 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 93
7% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 49428 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 49428 in Jenison, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Jenison.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 48). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 103 (3% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 48 (52% below avg)

49428 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
58 -42% Low
Assault
48 -52% Low
Robbery
93 -7% Average
Rape
89 -11% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
76 -24% Low
Larceny / Theft
103 +3% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
99 -1% Average

49428 Crime Map

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49428 Demographics & Context

Population
29,212
Median Income
$81,810
Home Value
$305,349
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
1,576/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.2%
Graduate Degree 10%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.7%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 3.1%
Asian 1.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 49428, Jenison?

Zip code 49428 in Jenison, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Zip code 49428 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Jenison.

Is Zip code 49428 a safe neighborhood in Jenison?

Zip code 49428 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jenison, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 103), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 48). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Jenison.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 49428?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 49428 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 103 (3% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 49428?

Zip code 49428 has a population of approximately 29,212. The median household income is $81,810. The median home value is $305,349. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 49428 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 49428's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 vs 100). Within Jenison, 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.