46072 Zip Code, Tipton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Tipton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 114 / 300 High
Violent Crime 105
5% above national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 46072 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 46072 in Tipton, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Tipton.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 76).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 117 (17% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 76 (24% below avg)

46072 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
117 +17% Moderate
Assault
114 +14% Moderate
Robbery
76 -24% Low
Rape
113 +13% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
94 -6% Average
Larceny / Theft
90 -10% Average
Vehicle Theft
116 +16% Moderate

46072 Crime Map

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46072 Demographics & Context

Population
9,078
Median Income
$71,401
Home Value
$206,665
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
82/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.9%
Graduate Degree 5.9%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.2%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 0.7%
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Tipton Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 46072, Tipton?

Zip code 46072 in Tipton, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Zip code 46072 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Tipton.

Is Zip code 46072 a safe neighborhood in Tipton?

Zip code 46072 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tipton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 117), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 76). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Tipton.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 46072?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 46072 is Murder, with a crime index of 117 (17% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 46072?

Zip code 46072 has a population of approximately 9,078. The median household income is $71,401. The median home value is $206,665. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 46072 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 46072's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 vs 100). Within Tipton, 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.