Is ZIP code 48737 safe?

CrimeScore does not label places safe or unsafe. ZIP 48737 scores in the 65.5th percentile for reported crime as of September 2026, which is a Above Average rating: above 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 48737 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 48737 compare with the rest of Michigan?

It ranks #91 of 359 scored ZIP codes in Michigan, against a state median of the 37.1th percentile. Nationally it ranks #3,822 of 14,733.

Crime Score for ZIP 48737, Michigan

Michigan · September 2026 snapshot · powered by SpotCrime

Above Average

Higher crime than 65.53% of US ZIP codes

National rank

#3,822

of 14,733 scored ZIPs

Michigan rank

#91

of 359 in state

Score index

76.4

crime intensity

Snapshot

September 2026

updated monthly

ZIP code 48737 in Michigan. In September 2026 it scored in the 65.5th percentile for reported crime among 14,733 scored US ZIP codes. That is a Above Average rating, above the national midpoint for reported crime.

Nationally it ranks #3,822, where #1 is the highest-crime ZIP in the country. Within Michigan it ranks #91 of 359. That is 28.4 points above the Michigan median of 37.1.

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.

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Nearby ZIP codes

6 of 6 score lower than 48737. Closest scored ZIPs by distance.

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Questions about 48737

Is ZIP code 48737 safe?: CrimeScore does not label places safe or unsafe. ZIP 48737 scores in the 65.5th percentile for reported crime as of September 2026, which is a Above Average rating: above 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 48737 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 48737 compare with the rest of Michigan?: It ranks #91 of 359 scored ZIP codes in Michigan, against a state median of the 37.1th percentile. Nationally it ranks #3,822 of 14,733.

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Data: CrimeScore by SpotCrime, September 2026 publication. Scores describe areas, not people, and are not predictions. Terms.