59749 Zip Code, Sheridan

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Sheridan

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 146 / 300 High
Violent Crime 157
57% above national avg
Property Crime 121
21% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 59749 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 59749 in Sheridan, MT has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Sheridan.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 79). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 79 (21% below avg)

59749 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
152 +52% High
Assault
158 +58% High
Robbery
139 +39% Moderate
Rape
177 +77% High
Property Crime
Burglary
136 +36% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
79 -21% Low
Vehicle Theft
147 +47% Moderate

59749 Crime Map

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59749 Demographics & Context

Population
1,405
Median Income
$57,473
Home Value
$320,293
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
5/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.5%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 0.5%
59749 Crime Map
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Sheridan Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 59749, Sheridan?

Zip code 59749 in Sheridan, MT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Zip code 59749 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Sheridan.

Is Zip code 59749 a safe neighborhood in Sheridan?

Zip code 59749 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sheridan, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 177), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 79). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Sheridan.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 59749?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 59749 is Rape, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 59749?

Zip code 59749 has a population of approximately 1,405. The median household income is $57,473. The median home value is $320,293. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 59749 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 59749's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 vs 100). Within Sheridan, 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.