65753 Zip Code, Sparta

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Sparta

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 124 / 300 High
Violent Crime 138
38% above national avg
Property Crime 98
2% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 65753 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 65753 in Sparta, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Sparta.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 33). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 162 (62% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 33 (67% below avg)

65753 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
126 +26% Moderate
Assault
128 +28% Moderate
Robbery
136 +36% Moderate
Rape
162 +62% High
Property Crime
Burglary
148 +48% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
33 -67% Low
Vehicle Theft
114 +14% Moderate

65753 Crime Map

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65753 Demographics & Context

Population
6,180
Median Income
$60,045
Home Value
$227,016
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
74/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.7%
Graduate Degree 3.8%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.6%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 65753, Sparta?

Zip code 65753 in Sparta, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Zip code 65753 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Sparta.

Is Zip code 65753 a safe neighborhood in Sparta?

Zip code 65753 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sparta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 162), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 33). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Sparta.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 65753?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 65753 is Rape, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 65753?

Zip code 65753 has a population of approximately 6,180. The median household income is $60,045. The median home value is $227,016. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 65753 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 65753's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 vs 100). Within Sparta, 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.