59253 Zip Code, Peerless

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Peerless

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 161 / 300 High
Violent Crime 143
43% above national avg
Property Crime 129
29% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 59253 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 59253 in Peerless, MT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Peerless.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 96).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 174 (74% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 96 (4% below avg)

59253 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
159 +59% High
Assault
119 +19% Moderate
Robbery
156 +56% High
Rape
137 +37% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
174 +74% High
Larceny / Theft
96 -4% Average
Vehicle Theft
118 +18% Moderate

59253 Crime Map

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59253 Demographics & Context

Population
187
Median Income
$61,291
Home Value
$77,046
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
1/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.2%
Graduate Degree 1%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 0.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 59253, Peerless?

Zip code 59253 in Peerless, MT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Zip code 59253 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Peerless.

Is Zip code 59253 a safe neighborhood in Peerless?

Zip code 59253 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peerless, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 174), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 96). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Peerless.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 59253?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 59253 is Burglary, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 59253?

Zip code 59253 has a population of approximately 187. The median household income is $61,291. The median home value is $77,046. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 59253 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 59253's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 vs 100). Within Peerless, 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.