46960 Zip Code, Monterey

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Monterey

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 132 / 300 High
Violent Crime 110
10% above national avg
Property Crime 53
47% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 46960 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 46960 in Monterey, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Monterey.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 18). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 18 (82% below avg)

46960 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
100 0% Average
Assault
143 +43% Moderate
Robbery
80 -20% Low
Rape
115 +15% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
118 +18% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
18 -82% Low
Vehicle Theft
23 -77% Low

46960 Crime Map

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46960 Demographics & Context

Population
1,325
Median Income
$58,618
Home Value
$151,445
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
31/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.5%
Graduate Degree 1.7%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.9%
Black 4.9%
Hispanic 4.6%
Asian 0.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 46960, Monterey?

Zip code 46960 in Monterey, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Zip code 46960 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Monterey.

Is Zip code 46960 a safe neighborhood in Monterey?

Zip code 46960 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Monterey, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 143), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 18). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Monterey.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 46960?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 46960 is Assault, with a crime index of 143 (43% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 46960?

Zip code 46960 has a population of approximately 1,325. The median household income is $58,618. The median home value is $151,445. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 46960 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 46960's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 vs 100). Within Monterey, 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.