Crime Score for ZIP 47904, Lafayette, IN
Lafayette · July 2026 snapshot · powered by SpotCrime
Lower crime than 74.54% of US ZIP codes
National rank
#8,108
of 13,225 scored ZIPs
Indiana rank
#211
of 278 in state
Score index
40.3
crime intensity
Snapshot
July 2026
updated monthly
ZIP code 47904 covers part of Lafayette in Indiana. In July 2026 it scored in the 25.5th percentile for reported crime among 13,225 scored US ZIP codes. That is a Below Average rating, below the national midpoint for reported crime.
Nationally it ranks #8,108, where #1 is the highest-crime ZIP in the country. Within Indiana it ranks #211 of 278. That is 34.2 points below the Indiana median of 59.7. It fell 9.74 percentile points between June 2026 and July 2026, from 35.20 to 25.46.
Higher percentile and a lower rank number both mean more reported crime. Levels are fixed cutoffs on the percentile: Low under 25, Below Average to 50, Above Average to 75, High to 90, Very High to 99, Extreme above. Scores reflect incidents reported by police and published by SpotCrime, so they measure reported crime, not every event that happens.
Monthly history
| Month | Percentile | National rank | State rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026(latest) | 25.46 | #8,108 | #211 |
| June 2026 | 35.20 | #7,854 | #180 |
Nearby ZIP codes
1 of 6 score lower than 47904. Closest scored ZIPs by distance.
County
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On SpotCrime
The score on this page is built from the same incident reports SpotCrime maps.
Questions about 47904
- Is ZIP code 47904 safe?
- CrimeScore does not label places safe or unsafe. ZIP 47904 scores in the 25.5th percentile for reported crime as of July 2026, which is a Below Average rating: below the national midpoint for reported crime.. Scores reflect police reports, so areas with less reporting can look calmer than they are.
- How is the crime score for 47904 calculated?
- SpotCrime collects police incident reports for the area, weights them into a crime intensity index, and ranks that index against every scored US ZIP code to get a percentile. The score is republished monthly and carries a model hash so you can tell which version produced it.
- How does 47904 compare with the rest of Indiana?
- It ranks #211 of 278 scored ZIP codes in Indiana, against a state median of the 59.7th percentile. Nationally it ranks #8,108 of 13,225.
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Data: CrimeScore by SpotCrime, July 2026 publication. Scores describe areas, not people, and are not predictions. Terms.