63801 Zip Code, Sikeston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Sikeston

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 101 / 300 High
Violent Crime 108
8% above national avg
Property Crime 127
27% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 63801 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 63801 in Sikeston, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Sikeston.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 95).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 134 (34% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 95 (5% below avg)

63801 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
110 +10% Moderate
Assault
116 +16% Moderate
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
95 -5% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
119 +19% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
134 +34% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
128 +28% Moderate

63801 Crime Map

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

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63801 Demographics & Context

Population
22,536
Median Income
$56,582
Home Value
$141,810
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
102/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.6%
Graduate Degree 7.2%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.3%
Black 21.3%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 1.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 63801, Sikeston?

Zip code 63801 in Sikeston, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Zip code 63801 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Sikeston.

Is Zip code 63801 a safe neighborhood in Sikeston?

Zip code 63801 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sikeston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 134), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 95). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Sikeston.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 63801?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 63801 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 63801?

Zip code 63801 has a population of approximately 22,536. The median household income is $56,582. The median home value is $141,810. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 63801 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 63801's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 vs 100). Within Sikeston, 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.