46961 Zip Code, New Waverly

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in New Waverly

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 65 / 300 High
Violent Crime 90
10% below national avg
Property Crime 62
38% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 46961 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 46961 in New Waverly, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in New Waverly.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 2). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 2 (98% below avg)

46961 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
30 -70% Low
Assault
60 -40% Low
Robbery
129 +29% Moderate
Rape
140 +40% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
177 +77% High
Larceny / Theft
8 -92% Low
Vehicle Theft
2 -98% Low

46961 Crime Map

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46961 Demographics & Context

Population
8
Median Income
$79,464
Home Value
$83,347
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
37/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.2%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.2%
Black 0%
Hispanic 1%
Asian 1.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 46961, New Waverly?

Zip code 46961 in New Waverly, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Zip code 46961 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in New Waverly.

Is Zip code 46961 a safe neighborhood in New Waverly?

Zip code 46961 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Waverly, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 177), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 2). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in New Waverly.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 46961?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 46961 is Burglary, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 46961?

Zip code 46961 has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $79,464. The median home value is $83,347. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 46961 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 46961's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 vs 100). Within New Waverly, 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.