48876 Zip Code, Potterville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Potterville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 119 / 300 High

Violent Crime 105

5% above national avg

Property Crime 130

30% above national avg

City Ranking

safer than other

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Is 48876 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 48876 in Potterville, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Potterville.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 92). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 165 (65% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 92 (8% below avg)

48876 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Potterville	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	109	+9%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	121	+21%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	92	-8%	N/A	Average
Rape	98	-2%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	165	+65%	N/A	High
Larceny / Theft	123	+23%	N/A	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	101	+1%	N/A	Moderate

48876 Crime Map

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48876 Demographics & Context

Population

3,362

Median Income

$69,896

Home Value

$218,844

Median Age

Pop. Density

215/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.7%

Graduate Degree 4%

Housing

83%

17%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.5%

Black 2.6%

Hispanic 6%

Asian 0.7%

48876 Crime Map

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Potterville Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 48876, Potterville?

Zip code 48876 in Potterville, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Zip code 48876 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Potterville.

Is Zip code 48876 a safe neighborhood in Potterville?

Zip code 48876 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Potterville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 165), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 92). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Potterville.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 48876?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 48876 is Burglary, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 48876?

Zip code 48876 has a population of approximately 3,362. The median household income is $69,896. The median home value is $218,844. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 48876 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 48876's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 vs 100). Within Potterville, 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.