63472 Zip Code, Wayland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Wayland

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 138 / 300 High
Violent Crime 146
46% above national avg
Property Crime 127
27% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 63472 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 63472 in Wayland, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Wayland.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 93).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 93 (7% below avg)

63472 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
152 +52% High
Assault
117 +17% Moderate
Robbery
159 +59% High
Rape
157 +57% High
Property Crime
Burglary
150 +50% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
93 -7% Average
Vehicle Theft
138 +38% Moderate

63472 Crime Map

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63472 Demographics & Context

Population
735
Median Income
$55,530
Home Value
$76,549
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
19/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.9%
Graduate Degree 2.3%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.9%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 0.8%
Asian 0.9%
63472 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 63472, Wayland?

Zip code 63472 in Wayland, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Zip code 63472 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Wayland.

Is Zip code 63472 a safe neighborhood in Wayland?

Zip code 63472 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wayland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 159), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 93). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Wayland.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 63472?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 63472 is Robbery, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 63472?

Zip code 63472 has a population of approximately 735. The median household income is $55,530. The median home value is $76,549. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 63472 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 63472's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 vs 100). Within Wayland, 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.