63848 Zip Code, Gideon

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Gideon

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 126 / 300 High
Violent Crime 135
35% above national avg
Property Crime 113
13% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 63848 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 63848 in Gideon, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Gideon.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 77). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 77 (23% below avg)

63848 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
129 +29% Moderate
Assault
144 +44% Moderate
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
154 +54% High
Property Crime
Burglary
144 +44% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
77 -23% Low
Vehicle Theft
119 +19% Moderate

63848 Crime Map

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63848 Demographics & Context

Population
1,480
Median Income
$44,040
Home Value
$46,467
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
20/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.1%
Graduate Degree 3.5%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.3%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 0.8%
Asian 0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 63848, Gideon?

Zip code 63848 in Gideon, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Zip code 63848 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Gideon.

Is Zip code 63848 a safe neighborhood in Gideon?

Zip code 63848 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gideon, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 154), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 77). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Gideon.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 63848?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 63848 is Rape, with a crime index of 154 (54% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 63848?

Zip code 63848 has a population of approximately 1,480. The median household income is $44,040. The median home value is $46,467. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 63848 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 63848's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 vs 100). Within Gideon, 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.