64037 Zip Code, Higginsville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Higginsville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 136 / 300 High
Violent Crime 140
40% above national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 64037 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 64037 in Higginsville, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Higginsville.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 108).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 108 (8% above avg)

64037 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
144 +44% Moderate
Assault
145 +45% Moderate
Robbery
116 +16% Moderate
Rape
155 +55% High
Property Crime
Burglary
108 +8% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
138 +38% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
153 +53% High

64037 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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64037 Demographics & Context

Population
5,969
Median Income
$65,494
Home Value
$159,952
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
60/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14%
Graduate Degree 8.1%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.7%
Black 7%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 0.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 64037, Higginsville?

Zip code 64037 in Higginsville, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Zip code 64037 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Higginsville.

Is Zip code 64037 a safe neighborhood in Higginsville?

Zip code 64037 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Higginsville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 155), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 108). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Higginsville.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 64037?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 64037 is Rape, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 64037?

Zip code 64037 has a population of approximately 5,969. The median household income is $65,494. The median home value is $159,952. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 64037 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 64037's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 vs 100). Within Higginsville, 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.