65079 Zip Code, Sunrise Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Sunrise Beach

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 140 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 98
2% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 65079 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 65079 in Sunrise Beach, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Sunrise Beach.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 59). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 169 (69% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 59 (41% below avg)

65079 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
104 +4% Moderate
Assault
152 +52% High
Robbery
105 +5% Moderate
Rape
131 +31% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
169 +69% High
Larceny / Theft
59 -41% Low
Vehicle Theft
65 -35% Low

65079 Crime Map

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65079 Demographics & Context

Population
4,878
Median Income
$63,038
Home Value
$522,500
Median Age
60
Pop. Density
122/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.8%
Graduate Degree 7.5%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.4%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 0.6%
65079 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 65079, Sunrise Beach?

Zip code 65079 in Sunrise Beach, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Zip code 65079 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Sunrise Beach.

Is Zip code 65079 a safe neighborhood in Sunrise Beach?

Zip code 65079 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sunrise Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 169), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 59). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Sunrise Beach.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 65079?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 65079 is Burglary, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 65079?

Zip code 65079 has a population of approximately 4,878. The median household income is $63,038. The median home value is $522,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 65079 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 65079's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 vs 100). Within Sunrise Beach, 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.