65251 Zip Code, Fulton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Fulton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 111 / 300 High
Violent Crime 117
17% above national avg
Property Crime 123
23% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 65251 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 65251 in Fulton, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Fulton.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 107).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 129 (29% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 107 (7% above avg)

65251 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
119 +19% Moderate
Assault
111 +11% Moderate
Robbery
107 +7% Moderate
Rape
129 +29% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
120 +20% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
127 +27% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
121 +21% Moderate

65251 Crime Map

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65251 Demographics & Context

Population
21,529
Median Income
$66,100
Home Value
$175,202
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
101/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21%
Graduate Degree 6.5%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.8%
Black 8.8%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 1.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 65251, Fulton?

Zip code 65251 in Fulton, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Zip code 65251 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Fulton.

Is Zip code 65251 a safe neighborhood in Fulton?

Zip code 65251 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fulton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 129), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 107). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Fulton.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 65251?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 65251 is Rape, with a crime index of 129 (29% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 65251?

Zip code 65251 has a population of approximately 21,529. The median household income is $66,100. The median home value is $175,202. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 65251 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 65251's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 vs 100). Within Fulton, 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.