Ferguson Neighborhood, Sedalia
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Ferguson Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ferguson in Sedalia, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sedalia average (crime index 101), Ferguson is 98% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 10). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Ferguson Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Sedalia city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Robbery
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Rape
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176 | +76% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
33 | -67% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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10 | -90% | Low | |
How Ferguson Compares
Crime index by category: Ferguson vs Sedalia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Ferguson Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ferguson, Sedalia?
Ferguson in Sedalia, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average. Compared to the Sedalia average, crime in Ferguson is 98% higher.
Is Ferguson a safe neighborhood in Sedalia?
Ferguson is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sedalia, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 198), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Ferguson compare to the rest of Sedalia?
Ferguson's overall crime index is 199, compared to the Sedalia average of 101. This means crime in Ferguson is 98% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 174, and for property crime it is 78. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Ferguson?
The most prevalent crime type in Ferguson is Assault, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ferguson?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Trout Creek Ranch, Jackson Creek, Madge Gulch and Sedalia. These areas are close to Ferguson and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ferguson?
Ferguson has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $84,444. The median home value is $380,270. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ferguson crime compare to the national average?
Ferguson's overall crime rate is 99% above the national average (index 199 vs 100). 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.