48315 Zip Code, Utica

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 33% of zip codes in Utica

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 33 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 48
52% below national avg
City Ranking
33%
safer than other
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Is 48315 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 48315 in Utica, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 33, which is 67% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 33% of zip codes in Utica.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 85, 15% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 40).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 85 (15% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 40 (60% below avg)

48315 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
40 -60% Low
Assault
58 -42% Low
Robbery
85 -15% Average
Rape
85 -15% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
48 -52% Low
Larceny / Theft
41 -59% Low
Vehicle Theft
56 -44% Low

48315 Crime Map

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48315 Demographics & Context

Population
28,742
Median Income
$101,082
Home Value
$422,167
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
2,211/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.6%
Graduate Degree 14.5%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.1%
Black 4.5%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 5.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 48315, Utica?

Zip code 48315 in Utica, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 33, which is 67% below the national average. Zip code 48315 is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Utica.

Is Zip code 48315 a safe neighborhood in Utica?

Zip code 48315 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Utica, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 85), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 40). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Utica.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 48315?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 48315 is Robbery, with a crime index of 85 (15% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 48315?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 48316 and 48317. These areas are close to Zip code 48315 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 48315?

Zip code 48315 has a population of approximately 28,742. The median household income is $101,082. The median home value is $422,167. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 48315 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 48315's overall crime rate is 67% below the national average (index 33 vs 100). Within Utica, it is safer than 33% 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.