59721 Zip Code, Cardwell

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Cardwell

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 109 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 64
36% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 59721 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 59721 in Cardwell, MT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Cardwell.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 8 (92% below avg)

59721 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
102 +2% Moderate
Assault
76 -24% Low
Robbery
108 +8% Moderate
Rape
119 +19% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
154 +54% High
Larceny / Theft
29 -71% Low
Vehicle Theft
8 -92% Low

59721 Crime Map

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59721 Demographics & Context

Population
596
Median Income
$69,757
Home Value
$351,371
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
2/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.3%
Graduate Degree 6.5%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.1%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 3.3%
Asian 0.5%
59721 Crime Map
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Cardwell Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 59721, Cardwell?

Zip code 59721 in Cardwell, MT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Zip code 59721 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Cardwell.

Is Zip code 59721 a safe neighborhood in Cardwell?

Zip code 59721 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cardwell, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 154), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 8). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Cardwell.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 59721?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 59721 is Burglary, with a crime index of 154 (54% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 59721?

Zip code 59721 has a population of approximately 596. The median household income is $69,757. The median home value is $351,371. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 59721 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 59721's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 vs 100). Within Cardwell, 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.