47265 Zip Code, North Vernon

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in North Vernon

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 122 / 300 High
Violent Crime 125
25% above national avg
Property Crime 122
22% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 47265 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 47265 in North Vernon, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in North Vernon.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 117).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 129 (29% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 117 (17% above avg)

47265 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
123 +23% Moderate
Assault
117 +17% Moderate
Robbery
129 +29% Moderate
Rape
129 +29% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
121 +21% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
124 +24% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
120 +20% Moderate

47265 Crime Map

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47265 Demographics & Context

Population
19,522
Median Income
$60,051
Home Value
$192,124
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
101/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.1%
Graduate Degree 3.5%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.5%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 2.9%
Asian 0.5%
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North Vernon Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 47265, North Vernon?

Zip code 47265 in North Vernon, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Zip code 47265 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in North Vernon.

Is Zip code 47265 a safe neighborhood in North Vernon?

Zip code 47265 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in North Vernon, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 129), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 117). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in North Vernon.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 47265?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 47265 is Robbery, with a crime index of 129 (29% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 47265?

Zip code 47265 has a population of approximately 19,522. The median household income is $60,051. The median home value is $192,124. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 47265 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 47265's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 vs 100). Within North Vernon, 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.