64496 Zip Code, Watson

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Watson

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 112 / 300 High

Violent Crime 94

6% below national avg

Property Crime 60

40% below national avg

City Ranking

safer than other

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Is 64496 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 64496 in Watson, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Watson.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 18). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 139 (39% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Vehicle Theft · Index 18 (82% below avg)

64496 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Watson	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	51	-49%	N/A	Low
Assault	118	+18%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	74	-26%	N/A	Low
Rape	133	+33%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	139	+39%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	24	-76%	N/A	Low
Vehicle Theft	18	-82%	N/A	Low

64496 Crime Map

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64496 Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$57,406

Home Value

$76,152

Median Age

Pop. Density

3/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.6%

Graduate Degree 3.3%

Housing

65%

35%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 99.4%

Black 0%

Hispanic 0%

Asian 0%

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Watson Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 64496, Watson?

Zip code 64496 in Watson, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Zip code 64496 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Watson.

Is Zip code 64496 a safe neighborhood in Watson?

Zip code 64496 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Watson, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 139), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 18). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Watson.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 64496?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 64496 is Burglary, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 64496?

Zip code 64496 has a population of approximately 73. The median household income is $57,406. The median home value is $76,152. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 64496 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 64496's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 vs 100). Within Watson, 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.