64740 Zip Code, Deepwater

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Deepwater

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 132 / 300 High
Violent Crime 122
22% above national avg
Property Crime 68
32% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 64740 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 64740 in Deepwater, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Deepwater.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 21 (79% below avg)

64740 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
82 -18% Average
Assault
140 +40% Moderate
Robbery
116 +16% Moderate
Rape
148 +48% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
147 +47% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
21 -79% Low
Vehicle Theft
35 -65% Low

64740 Crime Map

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64740 Demographics & Context

Population
1,360
Median Income
$46,079
Home Value
$165,968
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
13/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.3%
Graduate Degree 2.7%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.8%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 0.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 64740, Deepwater?

Zip code 64740 in Deepwater, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Zip code 64740 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Deepwater.

Is Zip code 64740 a safe neighborhood in Deepwater?

Zip code 64740 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Deepwater, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 148), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 21). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Deepwater.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 64740?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 64740 is Rape, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 64740?

Zip code 64740 has a population of approximately 1,360. The median household income is $46,079. The median home value is $165,968. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 64740 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 64740's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 vs 100). Within Deepwater, 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.