63020 Zip Code, De Soto

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in De Soto

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 135 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 63020 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 63020 in De Soto, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in De Soto.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 88). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 88 (12% below avg)

63020 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
121 +21% Moderate
Assault
136 +36% Moderate
Robbery
125 +25% Moderate
Rape
122 +22% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
126 +26% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
88 -12% Average
Vehicle Theft
94 -6% Average

63020 Crime Map

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63020 Demographics & Context

Population
20,900
Median Income
$65,950
Home Value
$202,940
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
146/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.3%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.2%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 1%
Asian 0.5%
63020 Crime Map
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De Soto Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 63020, De Soto?

Zip code 63020 in De Soto, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Zip code 63020 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in De Soto.

Is Zip code 63020 a safe neighborhood in De Soto?

Zip code 63020 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in De Soto, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 136), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 88). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in De Soto.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 63020?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 63020 is Assault, with a crime index of 136 (36% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 63020?

Zip code 63020 has a population of approximately 20,900. The median household income is $65,950. The median home value is $202,940. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 63020 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 63020's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 vs 100). Within De Soto, 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.