59635 Zip Code, East Helena
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 0% of zip codes in East Helena
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Is 59635 a Safe Zip Code?
Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 59635 in East Helena, MT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in East Helena.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 33).
59635 Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and East Helena city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
80 | -20% | Low | |
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Assault
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Robbery
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
59635 Crime Map
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59635 Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Zip code 59635, East Helena?
Zip code 59635 in East Helena, MT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average. Zip code 59635 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in East Helena.
Is Zip code 59635 a safe neighborhood in East Helena?
Zip code 59635 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in East Helena, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 113), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 33). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in East Helena.
What type of crime is most common in Zip code 59635?
The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 59635 is Rape, with a crime index of 113 (13% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are the demographics of Zip code 59635?
Zip code 59635 has a population of approximately 7,657. The median household income is $78,870. The median home value is $342,203. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Zip code 59635 crime compare to the national average?
Zip code 59635's overall crime rate is 40% below the national average (index 60 vs 100). Within East Helena, 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.