59443 Zip Code, Fort Shaw

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Fort Shaw

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 122 / 300 High
Violent Crime 144
44% above national avg
Property Crime 87
13% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 59443 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 59443 in Fort Shaw, MT has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Fort Shaw.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 18). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 18 (82% below avg)

59443 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
120 +20% Moderate
Assault
141 +41% Moderate
Robbery
140 +40% Moderate
Rape
173 +73% High
Property Crime
Burglary
131 +31% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
18 -82% Low
Vehicle Theft
113 +13% Moderate

59443 Crime Map

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59443 Demographics & Context

Population
509
Median Income
$74,281
Home Value
$179,117
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
7/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.7%
Graduate Degree 6.2%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 1.2%
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Fort Shaw Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 59443, Fort Shaw?

Zip code 59443 in Fort Shaw, MT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Zip code 59443 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Fort Shaw.

Is Zip code 59443 a safe neighborhood in Fort Shaw?

Zip code 59443 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Shaw, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 173), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 18). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Fort Shaw.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 59443?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 59443 is Rape, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 59443?

Zip code 59443 has a population of approximately 509. The median household income is $74,281. The median home value is $179,117. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 59443 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 59443's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 vs 100). Within Fort Shaw, 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.