63138, MO Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Arson per Capita in 63138

The map below shows arson per 1,000 63138 residents.

 

63138, MO Map of Arson Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

D-
F
Other Crime Grade
F
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A crime occurs every 4 hours 55 minutes (on average) in 63138.

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Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in 63138 in green. The most dangerous areas in 63138 are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is 63138, MO Safe?

The D- grade means the rate of arson is much higher than the average US zip. 63138 is in the 11th percentile for safety, meaning 89% of zip codes are safer and 11% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 63138's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.

The rate of arson in 63138 is 0.2128 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 63138 generally consider the central part of the zip to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in 63138 may be as high as 1 in 3,622 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 6,173 in the central part of the zip. See the section on interpreting the arson map, however, because comparing rates for arson or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the east parts of 63138, MO: about 1 per year. The northeast part of 63138 has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Arson Maps

When looking at the arson map for 63138, remember that the rate of arson per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the north part of the zip. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the arson rate map do not always indicate danger for 63138 residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which 63138 has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which 63138 has 1, have the same problem. Of 63138’s 19,680 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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63138 Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All arson rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 63138 residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
4.287
Robbery
1.622
Rape
0.8375
Murder
0.2526
Total Violent Crime
6.999 (D-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
45.01
Vehicle Theft
10.55
Burglary
6.392
Arson
0.2128
Total Property Crime
62.17 (F)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0766
Drug Crimes
4.334
Vandalism
15.77
Identity Theft
1.067
Animal Cruelty
0.0612
Total "Other" Rate
21.31 (F)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes

Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of arson in 63138 is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 63138.

Nearby Zip
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Arson Crime Grade
F
D-
F
D
F
F
F
D+
F
F
F
D-
F
F
F
D+
C
B
C-
C-
F
F
F
D
F
F
F
D-
F
F
F
F
D+
D+
D+
B+
C+
C+
C
A-

Crime Maps and Rates for Zip with Similar Populations

63138 is higher versus other zip codes of the same size for arson. The table below compares crime in zip codes with comparable overall population in the zip‘s boundaries.

Similar Zip
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Arson Crime Grade
D-
D-
D-
D-
D
D-
D-
A-
C+
A-
A-
A
A-
A+
A+
A+
B+
A-
A-
A+
D
D
D
B-
C+
D-
D-
A
B+
B
B
C+
D+
D+
D+
C+
A-
B
B
C

Considering only the arson rate, 63138 is less safe than the Missouri state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 63138, MO average SchoolGrade of F, with 11% actual proficiency versus 16% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See 63138 schools on SchoolGrade

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