48756 Zip Code, Prescott

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Prescott

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 130 / 300 High
Violent Crime 118
18% above national avg
Property Crime 101
1% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 48756 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 48756 in Prescott, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Prescott.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 77).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 77 (23% below avg)

48756 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
121 +21% Moderate
Assault
114 +14% Moderate
Robbery
125 +25% Moderate
Rape
112 +12% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
138 +38% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
77 -23% Low

48756 Crime Map

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48756 Demographics & Context

Population
4,599
Median Income
$40,110
Home Value
$119,733
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
63/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.5%
Graduate Degree 3.4%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.7%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 0.2%
48756 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 48756, Prescott?

Zip code 48756 in Prescott, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average. Zip code 48756 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Prescott.

Is Zip code 48756 a safe neighborhood in Prescott?

Zip code 48756 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Prescott, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 138), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 77). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Prescott.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 48756?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 48756 is Burglary, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 48756?

Zip code 48756 has a population of approximately 4,599. The median household income is $40,110. The median home value is $119,733. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 48756 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 48756's overall crime rate is 30% above the national average (index 130 vs 100). Within Prescott, 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.