46938 Zip Code, Jonesboro

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Jonesboro

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 109 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 113
13% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 46938 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 46938 in Jonesboro, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Jonesboro.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 99).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 147 (47% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 99 (1% below avg)

46938 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
108 +8% Moderate
Assault
99 -1% Average
Robbery
147 +47% Moderate
Rape
139 +39% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
125 +25% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
105 +5% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
110 +10% Moderate

46938 Crime Map

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46938 Demographics & Context

Population
3,258
Median Income
$62,544
Home Value
$122,838
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
114/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.4%
Graduate Degree 6.5%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.2%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 0.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 46938, Jonesboro?

Zip code 46938 in Jonesboro, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Zip code 46938 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Jonesboro.

Is Zip code 46938 a safe neighborhood in Jonesboro?

Zip code 46938 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jonesboro, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 147), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 99). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Jonesboro.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 46938?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 46938 is Robbery, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 46938?

Zip code 46938 has a population of approximately 3,258. The median household income is $62,544. The median home value is $122,838. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 46938 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 46938's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 vs 100). Within Jonesboro, 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.