47805 Zip Code, Terre Haute

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 83% of zip codes in Terre Haute

Summary: 47805 (Terre Haute, IN) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP code 47805 in Terre Haute, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. This ZIP code is safer than 83% of zip codes in Terre Haute.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 86 / 300 High
Violent Crime 100
0% below national avg
Property Crime 97
3% below national avg
City Ranking
83%
safer than other
Terre Haute zip codes

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Is 47805 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 47805 in Terre Haute, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 83% of zip codes in Terre Haute.

Compared to the Terre Haute average (crime index 108), zip code 47805 is 22% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 73).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 73 (27% below avg)

47805 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
90 -10% Average
Assault
73 -27% Low
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
126 +26% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
104 +4% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
96 -4% Average

How 47805 Compares

Crime index by category: 47805 vs Terre Haute average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

47805 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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47805 Demographics & Context

Population
12,994
Median Income
$69,865
Home Value
$154,311
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
251/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.9%
Graduate Degree 7.7%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.9%
Black 2%
Hispanic 1.7%
Asian 1.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 47805, Terre Haute?

Zip code 47805 in Terre Haute, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Terre Haute average, crime in Zip code 47805 is 22% lower. Zip code 47805 is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Terre Haute.

Is Zip code 47805 a safe neighborhood in Terre Haute?

Zip code 47805 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Terre Haute, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 126), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 73). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Terre Haute.

How does Zip code 47805 compare to the rest of Terre Haute?

Zip code 47805's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Terre Haute average of 108. This means crime in Zip code 47805 is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 97. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 47805?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 47805 is Rape, with a crime index of 126 (26% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 47805?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 47803, 47809, 47802 and 47804. These areas are close to Zip code 47805 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 47805?

Zip code 47805 has a population of approximately 12,994. The median household income is $69,865. The median home value is $154,311. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 47805 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 47805's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 vs 100). Within Terre Haute, it is safer than 83% 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 May 2026.