65081 Zip Code, Tipton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Tipton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 94 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 136
36% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 65081 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 65081 in Tipton, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Tipton.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 78). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 140 (40% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 78 (22% below avg)

65081 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
89 -11% Average
Assault
104 +4% Moderate
Robbery
78 -22% Low
Rape
133 +33% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
129 +29% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
140 +40% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
138 +38% Moderate

65081 Crime Map

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

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65081 Demographics & Context

Population
4,292
Median Income
$64,384
Home Value
$107,679
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
62/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.3%
Graduate Degree 3.9%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.9%
Black 14.6%
Hispanic 1.7%
Asian 0.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 65081, Tipton?

Zip code 65081 in Tipton, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Zip code 65081 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Tipton.

Is Zip code 65081 a safe neighborhood in Tipton?

Zip code 65081 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tipton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 140), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 78). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Tipton.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 65081?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 65081 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 65081?

Zip code 65081 has a population of approximately 4,292. The median household income is $64,384. The median home value is $107,679. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 65081 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 65081's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 vs 100). Within Tipton, 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.