64502 Zip Code, Saint Joseph

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Saint Joseph

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 192 / 300 High
Violent Crime 182
82% above national avg
Property Crime 172
72% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 64502 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code has good safety. Zip code 64502 in Saint Joseph, MO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Saint Joseph.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 147).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 147 (47% above avg)

64502 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
189 +89% High
Assault
192 +92% High
Robbery
158 +58% High
Rape
188 +88% High
Property Crime
Burglary
147 +47% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
180 +80% High
Vehicle Theft
189 +89% High

64502 Crime Map

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64502 Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$28,696
Home Value
$30,000
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
3,684/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.6%
Graduate Degree 4.9%

Housing

2%
98%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.8%
Black 15.8%
Hispanic 12.9%
Asian 0.9%

Other Zip Codes in Saint Joseph

64505 Index: 95
A
64503 Index: 108
A
64506 Index: 53
A
64507 Index: 85
A
64504 Index: 127
A
64501 Index: 143
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64502 Crime Map
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Saint Joseph Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 64502, Saint Joseph?

Zip code 64502 in Saint Joseph, MO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Zip code 64502 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Saint Joseph.

Is Zip code 64502 a safe neighborhood in Saint Joseph?

Zip code 64502 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Joseph, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 147). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Saint Joseph.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 64502?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 64502 is Assault, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 64502?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 64505, 64503, 64506 and 64507. These areas are close to Zip code 64502 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 64502?

Zip code 64502 has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $28,696. The median home value is $30,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 64502 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 64502's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 vs 100). Within Saint Joseph, 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.