48640 Zip Code, Midland

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 75% of zip codes in Midland

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average

Low 86 / 300 High

Violent Crime 97

3% below national avg

Property Crime 91

9% below national avg

City Ranking

75%

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Is 48640 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 48640 in Midland, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 75% of zip codes in Midland.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 83).

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 118 (18% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 83 (17% below avg)

48640 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Midland	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	94	-6%	N/A	Average
Assault	83	-17%	N/A	Average
Robbery	92	-8%	N/A	Average
Rape	118	+18%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	86	-14%	N/A	Average
Larceny / Theft	96	-4%	N/A	Average
Vehicle Theft	92	-8%	N/A	Average

48640 Crime Map

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48640 Demographics & Context

Population

32,269

Median Income

$79,214

Home Value

$210,635

Median Age

Pop. Density

289/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.5%

Graduate Degree 16.7%

Housing

72%

28%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.7%

Black 2.2%

Hispanic 2.6%

Asian 3.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 48640, Midland?

Zip code 48640 in Midland, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Zip code 48640 is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Midland.

Is Zip code 48640 a safe neighborhood in Midland?

Zip code 48640 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Midland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 118), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 83). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Midland.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 48640?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 48640 is Rape, with a crime index of 118 (18% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 48640?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 48642, 48667 and 48674. These areas are close to Zip code 48640 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 48640?

Zip code 48640 has a population of approximately 32,269. The median household income is $79,214. The median home value is $210,635. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 48640 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 48640's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 vs 100). Within Midland, it is safer than 75% 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.