63901 Zip Code, Poplar Bluff

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Poplar Bluff

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 111 / 300 High
Violent Crime 122
22% above national avg
Property Crime 119
19% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 63901 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 63901 in Poplar Bluff, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Poplar Bluff.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 113).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 131 (31% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 113 (13% above avg)

63901 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
116 +16% Moderate
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
131 +31% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
123 +23% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
113 +13% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
122 +22% Moderate

63901 Crime Map

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63901 Demographics & Context

Population
34,335
Median Income
$52,265
Home Value
$158,234
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
100/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.1%
Graduate Degree 8%

Housing

59%
41%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.6%
Black 8.4%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 1.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 63901, Poplar Bluff?

Zip code 63901 in Poplar Bluff, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Zip code 63901 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Poplar Bluff.

Is Zip code 63901 a safe neighborhood in Poplar Bluff?

Zip code 63901 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Poplar Bluff, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 131), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 113). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Poplar Bluff.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 63901?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 63901 is Rape, with a crime index of 131 (31% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 63901?

Zip code 63901 has a population of approximately 34,335. The median household income is $52,265. The median home value is $158,234. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 63901 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 63901's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 vs 100). Within Poplar Bluff, 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.