47858 Zip Code, Lewis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Lewis

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 89 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 68
32% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Lewis zip codes

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Is 47858 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 47858 in Lewis, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Lewis.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 16). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 158 (58% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 16 (84% below avg)

47858 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
73 -27% Low
Assault
97 -3% Average
Robbery
99 -1% Average
Rape
116 +16% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
158 +58% High
Larceny / Theft
30 -70% Low
Vehicle Theft
16 -84% Low

47858 Crime Map

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47858 Demographics & Context

Population
1,157
Median Income
$78,753
Home Value
$171,221
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
34/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.8%
Graduate Degree 5.8%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.6%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 0.7%
Asian 0.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 47858, Lewis?

Zip code 47858 in Lewis, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Zip code 47858 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lewis.

Is Zip code 47858 a safe neighborhood in Lewis?

Zip code 47858 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lewis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 158), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 16). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lewis.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 47858?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 47858 is Burglary, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 47858?

Zip code 47858 has a population of approximately 1,157. The median household income is $78,753. The median home value is $171,221. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 47858 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 47858's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 vs 100). Within Lewis, 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.