65261 Zip Code, Keytesville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Keytesville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 128 / 300 High
Violent Crime 132
32% above national avg
Property Crime 117
17% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 65261 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 65261 in Keytesville, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Keytesville.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 82).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 153 (53% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 82 (18% below avg)

65261 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
126 +26% Moderate
Assault
131 +31% Moderate
Robbery
129 +29% Moderate
Rape
141 +41% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
153 +53% High
Larceny / Theft
82 -18% Average
Vehicle Theft
115 +15% Moderate

65261 Crime Map

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65261 Demographics & Context

Population
722
Median Income
$48,925
Home Value
$67,882
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
7/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.7%
Graduate Degree 3.5%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.9%
Black 1.9%
Hispanic 0.3%
Asian 0.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 65261, Keytesville?

Zip code 65261 in Keytesville, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Zip code 65261 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Keytesville.

Is Zip code 65261 a safe neighborhood in Keytesville?

Zip code 65261 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Keytesville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 153), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 82). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Keytesville.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 65261?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 65261 is Burglary, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 65261?

Zip code 65261 has a population of approximately 722. The median household income is $48,925. The median home value is $67,882. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 65261 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 65261's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 vs 100). Within Keytesville, 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.