65301 Zip Code, Sedalia

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Sedalia

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 116 / 300 High
Violent Crime 119
19% above national avg
Property Crime 127
27% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 65301 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 65301 in Sedalia, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Sedalia.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 116).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 134 (34% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 116 (16% above avg)

65301 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
119 +19% Moderate
Assault
123 +23% Moderate
Robbery
118 +18% Moderate
Rape
116 +16% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
119 +19% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
134 +34% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
129 +29% Moderate

65301 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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65301 Demographics & Context

Population
31,964
Median Income
$55,314
Home Value
$186,881
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
143/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11%
Graduate Degree 6.2%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.5%
Black 5.7%
Hispanic 9.1%
Asian 0.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 65301, Sedalia?

Zip code 65301 in Sedalia, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Zip code 65301 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Sedalia.

Is Zip code 65301 a safe neighborhood in Sedalia?

Zip code 65301 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sedalia, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 134), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 116). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Sedalia.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 65301?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 65301 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 65301?

Zip code 65301 has a population of approximately 31,964. The median household income is $55,314. The median home value is $186,881. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 65301 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 65301's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 vs 100). Within Sedalia, 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.