48871 Zip Code, Perrinton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Perrinton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 73 / 300 High
Violent Crime 113
13% above national avg
Property Crime 58
42% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 48871 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 48871 in Perrinton, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Perrinton.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 35). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 35 (65% below avg)

48871 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
70 -30% Low
Assault
95 -5% Average
Robbery
159 +59% High
Rape
129 +29% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
95 -5% Average
Larceny / Theft
44 -56% Low
Vehicle Theft
35 -65% Low

48871 Crime Map

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48871 Demographics & Context

Population
1,706
Median Income
$72,969
Home Value
$234,954
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
55/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.1%
Graduate Degree 4.1%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.4%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 4.2%
Asian 0.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 48871, Perrinton?

Zip code 48871 in Perrinton, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Zip code 48871 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Perrinton.

Is Zip code 48871 a safe neighborhood in Perrinton?

Zip code 48871 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Perrinton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 159), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 35). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Perrinton.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 48871?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 48871 is Robbery, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 48871?

Zip code 48871 has a population of approximately 1,706. The median household income is $72,969. The median home value is $234,954. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 48871 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 48871's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 vs 100). Within Perrinton, 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.