48651 Zip Code, Prudenville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Prudenville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 139 / 300 High
Violent Crime 140
40% above national avg
Property Crime 153
53% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 48651 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 48651 in Prudenville, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Prudenville.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 133).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 133 (33% above avg)

48651 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
149 +49% Moderate
Assault
136 +36% Moderate
Robbery
135 +35% Moderate
Rape
141 +41% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
133 +33% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
165 +65% High
Vehicle Theft
162 +62% High

48651 Crime Map

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48651 Demographics & Context

Population
5,551
Median Income
$48,514
Home Value
$189,588
Median Age
56
Pop. Density
77/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.4%
Graduate Degree 5.6%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.1%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 1.8%
Asian 0.7%
48651 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 48651, Prudenville?

Zip code 48651 in Prudenville, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Zip code 48651 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Prudenville.

Is Zip code 48651 a safe neighborhood in Prudenville?

Zip code 48651 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Prudenville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 165), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 133). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Prudenville.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 48651?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 48651 is Larceny / Theft, 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 48651?

Zip code 48651 has a population of approximately 5,551. The median household income is $48,514. The median home value is $189,588. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 48651 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 48651's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 vs 100). Within Prudenville, 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.