64688 Zip Code, Wheeling

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Wheeling

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 68 / 300 High
Violent Crime 112
12% above national avg
Property Crime 102
2% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 64688 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 64688 in Wheeling, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Wheeling.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 80).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 140 (40% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 80 (20% below avg)

64688 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
80 -20% Low
Assault
95 -5% Average
Robbery
133 +33% Moderate
Rape
140 +40% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
120 +20% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
84 -16% Average
Vehicle Theft
101 +1% Moderate

64688 Crime Map

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

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64688 Demographics & Context

Population
1,017
Median Income
$72,010
Home Value
$97,839
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
18/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.9%
Graduate Degree 5%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.3%
Black 6.8%
Hispanic 1.4%
Asian 0.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 64688, Wheeling?

Zip code 64688 in Wheeling, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Zip code 64688 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Wheeling.

Is Zip code 64688 a safe neighborhood in Wheeling?

Zip code 64688 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wheeling, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 140), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 80). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Wheeling.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 64688?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 64688 is Rape, with a crime index of 140 (40% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 64688?

Zip code 64688 has a population of approximately 1,017. The median household income is $72,010. The median home value is $97,839. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 64688 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 64688's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 vs 100). Within Wheeling, 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.