47596 Zip Code, Westphalia

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Westphalia

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 133 / 300 High
Violent Crime 145
45% above national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 47596 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 47596 in Westphalia, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Westphalia.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 60). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 161 (61% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 60 (40% below avg)

47596 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
121 +21% Moderate
Assault
146 +46% Moderate
Robbery
152 +52% High
Rape
161 +61% High
Property Crime
Burglary
103 +3% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
60 -40% Low
Vehicle Theft
77 -23% Low

47596 Crime Map

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47596 Demographics & Context

Population
1
Median Income
$50,884
Home Value
$106,538
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
23/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.8%
Graduate Degree 7.5%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 99.2%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 0.4%
Asian 0%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 47596, Westphalia?

Zip code 47596 in Westphalia, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Zip code 47596 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Westphalia.

Is Zip code 47596 a safe neighborhood in Westphalia?

Zip code 47596 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Westphalia, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 161), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 60). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Westphalia.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 47596?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 47596 is Rape, with a crime index of 161 (61% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 47596?

Zip code 47596 has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $50,884. The median home value is $106,538. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 47596 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 47596's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 vs 100). Within Westphalia, 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.