64504 Zip Code, Saint Joseph

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 29% of zip codes in Saint Joseph

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 127 / 300 High
Violent Crime 127
27% above national avg
Property Crime 127
27% above national avg
City Ranking
29%
safer than other
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Is 64504 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 64504 in Saint Joseph, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 29% of zip codes in Saint Joseph.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 112).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 140 (40% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 112 (12% above avg)

64504 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
122 +22% Moderate
Assault
112 +12% Moderate
Robbery
136 +36% Moderate
Rape
137 +37% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
140 +40% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
123 +23% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
119 +19% Moderate

64504 Crime Map

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64504 Demographics & Context

Population
10,754
Median Income
$54,515
Home Value
$116,023
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
226/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8%
Graduate Degree 4.2%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.8%
Black 3.6%
Hispanic 9.6%
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
64501 Index: 143
B+
64502 Index: 192
B
64504 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 64504, Saint Joseph?

Zip code 64504 in Saint Joseph, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Zip code 64504 is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Saint Joseph.

Is Zip code 64504 a safe neighborhood in Saint Joseph?

Zip code 64504 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Joseph, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 140), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 112). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Saint Joseph.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 64504?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 64504 is Burglary, with a crime index of 140 (40% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 64504?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 64505, 64503, 64506 and 64507. These areas are close to Zip code 64504 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 64504?

Zip code 64504 has a population of approximately 10,754. The median household income is $54,515. The median home value is $116,023. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 64504 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 64504's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 vs 100). Within Saint Joseph, it is safer than 29% 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.