46901 Zip Code, Kokomo

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Kokomo

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 105 / 300 High
Violent Crime 98
2% below national avg
Property Crime 98
2% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 46901 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 46901 in Kokomo, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Kokomo.

Compared to the Kokomo average (crime index 90), zip code 46901 is 15% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 83).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 113 (13% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 83 (17% below avg)

46901 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
110 +10% Moderate
Assault
104 +4% Moderate
Robbery
84 -16% Average
Rape
94 -6% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
113 +13% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
83 -17% Average
Vehicle Theft
98 -2% Average

How 46901 Compares

Crime index by category: 46901 vs Kokomo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

46901 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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46901 Demographics & Context

Population
37,114
Median Income
$59,951
Home Value
$145,551
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
264/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.3%
Graduate Degree 6.2%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.4%
Black 9.7%
Hispanic 3.7%
Asian 1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 46901, Kokomo?

Zip code 46901 in Kokomo, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Compared to the Kokomo average, crime in Zip code 46901 is 15% higher. Zip code 46901 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Kokomo.

Is Zip code 46901 a safe neighborhood in Kokomo?

Zip code 46901 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kokomo, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 113), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 83). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Kokomo.

How does Zip code 46901 compare to the rest of Kokomo?

Zip code 46901's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Kokomo average of 90. This means crime in Zip code 46901 is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 98. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 46901?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 46901 is Burglary, with a crime index of 113 (13% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 46901?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 46902. These areas are close to Zip code 46901 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 46901?

Zip code 46901 has a population of approximately 37,114. The median household income is $59,951. The median home value is $145,551. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 46901 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 46901's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 vs 100). Within Kokomo, 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.