59457 Zip Code, Lewistown

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Lewistown

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 120 / 300 High
Violent Crime 131
31% above national avg
Property Crime 130
30% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 59457 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 59457 in Lewistown, MT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Lewistown.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 115).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 115 (15% above avg)

59457 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
134 +34% Moderate
Assault
127 +27% Moderate
Robbery
136 +36% Moderate
Rape
128 +28% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
115 +15% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
138 +38% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
136 +36% Moderate

59457 Crime Map

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

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59457 Demographics & Context

Population
8,148
Median Income
$55,117
Home Value
$264,409
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
8/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.8%
Graduate Degree 6%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 0.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 59457, Lewistown?

Zip code 59457 in Lewistown, MT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Zip code 59457 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lewistown.

Is Zip code 59457 a safe neighborhood in Lewistown?

Zip code 59457 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lewistown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 138), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 115). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lewistown.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 59457?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 59457 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 59457?

Zip code 59457 has a population of approximately 8,148. The median household income is $55,117. The median home value is $264,409. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 59457 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 59457's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 vs 100). Within Lewistown, 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.