64862 Zip Code, Sarcoxie

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Sarcoxie

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 120 / 300 High
Violent Crime 136
36% above national avg
Property Crime 98
2% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 64862 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 64862 in Sarcoxie, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Sarcoxie.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 47). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 158 (58% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 47 (53% below avg)

64862 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
112 +12% Moderate
Assault
131 +31% Moderate
Robbery
141 +41% Moderate
Rape
158 +58% High
Property Crime
Burglary
145 +45% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
47 -53% Low
Vehicle Theft
102 +2% Moderate

64862 Crime Map

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64862 Demographics & Context

Population
3,929
Median Income
$52,515
Home Value
$75,207
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
46/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.8%
Graduate Degree 5.8%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.4%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 4.6%
Asian 1.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 64862, Sarcoxie?

Zip code 64862 in Sarcoxie, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Zip code 64862 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Sarcoxie.

Is Zip code 64862 a safe neighborhood in Sarcoxie?

Zip code 64862 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sarcoxie, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 158), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 47). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Sarcoxie.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 64862?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 64862 is Rape, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 64862?

Zip code 64862 has a population of approximately 3,929. The median household income is $52,515. The median home value is $75,207. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 64862 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 64862's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 vs 100). Within Sarcoxie, 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.