46165 Zip Code, North Salem

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in North Salem

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 117 / 300 High
Violent Crime 106
6% above national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 46165 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 46165 in North Salem, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in North Salem.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 67). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 121 (21% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 67 (33% below avg)

46165 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
121 +21% Moderate
Assault
92 -8% Average
Robbery
114 +14% Moderate
Rape
97 -3% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
110 +10% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
75 -25% Low
Vehicle Theft
67 -33% Low

46165 Crime Map

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46165 Demographics & Context

Population
1,988
Median Income
$79,910
Home Value
$339,951
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
51/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.7%
Graduate Degree 6.5%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.3%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 0.6%
Asian 0.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 46165, North Salem?

Zip code 46165 in North Salem, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Zip code 46165 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in North Salem.

Is Zip code 46165 a safe neighborhood in North Salem?

Zip code 46165 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in North Salem, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 121), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 67). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in North Salem.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 46165?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 46165 is Murder, with a crime index of 121 (21% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 46165?

Zip code 46165 has a population of approximately 1,988. The median household income is $79,910. The median home value is $339,951. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 46165 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 46165's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 vs 100). Within North Salem, 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.