65068 Zip Code, Prairie Home

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Prairie Home

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 94 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 77
23% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 65068 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 65068 in Prairie Home, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Prairie Home.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 49).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 129 (29% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 49 (51% below avg)

65068 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
87 -13% Average
Assault
96 -4% Average
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
89 -11% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
129 +29% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
49 -51% Low
Vehicle Theft
53 -47% Low

65068 Crime Map

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65068 Demographics & Context

Population
677
Median Income
$73,449
Home Value
$160,964
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
15/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.1%
Graduate Degree 6.4%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 1.2%
Asian 0.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 65068, Prairie Home?

Zip code 65068 in Prairie Home, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Zip code 65068 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Prairie Home.

Is Zip code 65068 a safe neighborhood in Prairie Home?

Zip code 65068 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Prairie Home, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 129), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 49). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Prairie Home.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 65068?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 65068 is Burglary, with a crime index of 129 (29% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 65068?

Zip code 65068 has a population of approximately 677. The median household income is $73,449. The median home value is $160,964. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 65068 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 65068's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 vs 100). Within Prairie Home, 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.