47283 Zip Code, Westport

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Westport

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 115 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 94
6% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 47283 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 47283 in Westport, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Westport.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 61). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 145 (45% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 61 (39% below avg)

47283 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
116 +16% Moderate
Assault
108 +8% Moderate
Robbery
136 +36% Moderate
Rape
143 +43% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
145 +45% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
61 -39% Low
Vehicle Theft
75 -25% Low

47283 Crime Map

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47283 Demographics & Context

Population
3,633
Median Income
$68,729
Home Value
$200,220
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
59/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.1%
Graduate Degree 5.6%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.1%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 1.1%
Asian 0.1%
47283 Crime Map
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Westport Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 47283, Westport?

Zip code 47283 in Westport, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Zip code 47283 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Westport.

Is Zip code 47283 a safe neighborhood in Westport?

Zip code 47283 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Westport, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 145), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 61). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Westport.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 47283?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 47283 is Burglary, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 47283?

Zip code 47283 has a population of approximately 3,633. The median household income is $68,729. The median home value is $200,220. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 47283 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 47283's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 vs 100). Within Westport, 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.