63462 Zip Code, Perry

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Perry

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 149 / 300 High
Violent Crime 139
39% above national avg
Property Crime 107
7% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Perry zip codes

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Is 63462 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 63462 in Perry, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Perry.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 84). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 84 (16% below avg)

63462 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
122 +22% Moderate
Assault
159 +59% High
Robbery
126 +26% Moderate
Rape
149 +49% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
140 +40% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
84 -16% Average
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

63462 Crime Map

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63462 Demographics & Context

Population
1,504
Median Income
$56,667
Home Value
$115,682
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
14/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.1%
Graduate Degree 3.8%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.9%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 0.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 63462, Perry?

Zip code 63462 in Perry, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average. Zip code 63462 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Perry.

Is Zip code 63462 a safe neighborhood in Perry?

Zip code 63462 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Perry, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 159), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 84). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Perry.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 63462?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 63462 is Assault, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 63462?

Zip code 63462 has a population of approximately 1,504. The median household income is $56,667. The median home value is $115,682. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 63462 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 63462's overall crime rate is 49% above the national average (index 149 vs 100). Within Perry, 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.