63869 Zip Code, New Madrid

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in New Madrid

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 121 / 300 High

Violent Crime 130

30% above national avg

Property Crime 137

37% above national avg

City Ranking

safer than other

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Is 63869 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 63869 in New Madrid, MO has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in New Madrid.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 117).

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 149 (49% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 117 (17% above avg)

63869 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs New Madrid	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	120	+20%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	139	+39%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	119	+19%	N/A	Moderate
Rape	143	+43%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	117	+17%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	149	+49%	N/A	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	146	+46%	N/A	Moderate

63869 Crime Map

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63869 Demographics & Context

Population

3,010

Median Income

$62,140

Home Value

$61,165

Median Age

Pop. Density

51/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.9%

Graduate Degree 6.7%

Housing

56%

44%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.5%

Black 30%

Hispanic 1.1%

Asian 0.4%

63869 Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 63869, New Madrid?

Zip code 63869 in New Madrid, MO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Zip code 63869 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in New Madrid.

Is Zip code 63869 a safe neighborhood in New Madrid?

Zip code 63869 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Madrid, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 149), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 117). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in New Madrid.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 63869?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 63869 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 63869?

Zip code 63869 has a population of approximately 3,010. The median household income is $62,140. The median home value is $61,165. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 63869 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 63869's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 vs 100). Within New Madrid, 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.