43543 Zip Code, Montpelier

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Montpelier

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 130 / 300 High
Violent Crime 130
30% above national avg
Property Crime 119
19% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 43543 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 43543 in Montpelier, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Montpelier.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 116).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 139 (39% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 116 (16% above avg)

43543 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
130 +30% Moderate
Assault
126 +26% Moderate
Robbery
123 +23% Moderate
Rape
139 +39% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
117 +17% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
116 +16% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
123 +23% Moderate

43543 Crime Map

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43543 Demographics & Context

Population
7,366
Median Income
$58,769
Home Value
$121,989
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
82/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.7%
Graduate Degree 4.6%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.4%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 3.9%
Asian 1.5%
43543 Crime Map
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Montpelier Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 43543, Montpelier?

Zip code 43543 in Montpelier, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average. Zip code 43543 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Montpelier.

Is Zip code 43543 a safe neighborhood in Montpelier?

Zip code 43543 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Montpelier, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 139), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 116). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Montpelier.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 43543?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 43543 is Rape, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 43543?

Zip code 43543 has a population of approximately 7,366. The median household income is $58,769. The median home value is $121,989. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 43543 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 43543's overall crime rate is 30% above the national average (index 130 vs 100). Within Montpelier, 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.