59016 Zip Code, Busby

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Busby

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average

Low 87 / 300 High

Violent Crime 105

5% above national avg

Property Crime 88

12% below national avg

City Ranking

safer than other

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Is 59016 a Safe Zip Code?

Mostly yes — this zip code is fairly safe. Zip code 59016 in Busby, MT has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Busby.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 44).

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 135 (35% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 44 (56% below avg)

59016 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Busby	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	92	-8%	N/A	Average
Assault	110	+10%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	84	-16%	N/A	Average
Rape	135	+35%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	125	+25%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	44	-56%	N/A	Low
Vehicle Theft	95	-5%	N/A	Average

59016 Crime Map

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59016 Demographics & Context

Population

1,749

Median Income

$42,680

Home Value

$62,958

Median Age

Pop. Density

2/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.9%

Graduate Degree 3.4%

Housing

55%

45%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 9.3%

Black 0.1%

Hispanic 4.3%

Asian 0.1%

59016 Crime Map

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Busby Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 59016, Busby?

Zip code 59016 in Busby, MT has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Zip code 59016 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Busby.

Is Zip code 59016 a safe neighborhood in Busby?

Zip code 59016 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Busby, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 135), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 44). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Busby.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 59016?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 59016 is Rape, with a crime index of 135 (35% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 59016?

Zip code 59016 has a population of approximately 1,749. The median household income is $42,680. The median home value is $62,958. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 59016 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 59016's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 vs 100). Within Busby, 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.