04490 Zip Code, Topsfield

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Topsfield

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 177 / 300 High
Violent Crime 132
32% above national avg
Property Crime 116
16% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 04490 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 04490 in Topsfield, ME has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Topsfield.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 83).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 83 (17% below avg)

04490 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
134 +34% Moderate
Assault
174 +74% High
Robbery
108 +8% Moderate
Rape
112 +12% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
177 +77% High
Larceny / Theft
83 -17% Average
Vehicle Theft
89 -11% Average

04490 Crime Map

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04490 Demographics & Context

Population
231
Median Income
$42,012
Home Value
$78,482
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
1/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.7%
Graduate Degree 5.2%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.2%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 0.6%
Asian 0.4%
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Topsfield Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 04490, Topsfield?

Zip code 04490 in Topsfield, ME has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Zip code 04490 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Topsfield.

Is Zip code 04490 a safe neighborhood in Topsfield?

Zip code 04490 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Topsfield, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 177), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 83). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Topsfield.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 04490?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 04490 is Burglary, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 04490?

Zip code 04490 has a population of approximately 231. The median household income is $42,012. The median home value is $78,482. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 04490 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 04490's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 vs 100). Within Topsfield, 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.