The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in 63034, MO: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in 63034

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in 63034.

 

63034, MO Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

B
C-
Other Crime Grade
C

$11.6 million

Cost of Crime™ for 63034, MO

In 2025, crime will cost $1,806 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in 63034 in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is 63034, MO Safe?

The C grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly higher than that of the average US zip. 63034 ranks in the 39th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 39% of zip codes but less safe than 61%. This analysis applies only to 63034's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby zip codes.

The crime rate in 63034 is 29.74 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. 63034 Residents generally consider the northwest part of the zip to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in 63034 varies by area - ranging from 1 in 27 in the southeast areas to 1 in 44 in the northwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the southeast parts of 63034, MO see the most incidents - about 156 per year. In contrast, the northeast part of the zip has the fewest, with approximately 16 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in 63034, MO

The total projected cost of crime in 63034 for 2025 is $11,590,335. This translates to approximately $590 per resident and $1,806 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.4% of the median household income in 63034. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 47.6%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 41.1%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.2%

How Much Does Crime Cost in 63034 Compared to Other Zip Codes?

63034, MO: $590
63042, MO: $3319
64157, MO: $250
Missouri: $660
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in 63034 is $590 per year, which is $126 more than the national average and $70 less than Missouri's state average. Below we compare zip codes similar to 63034:
  • In 63042, MO, crime costs $3,319 per person, which is $2,729 more than in 63034.
  • In 64157, MO, crime costs $250 per person, which is $340 less than in 63034

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of 63034 for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to 63034
Cost per 63034 Resident
Murder
$5.18 million
$264
Rape/Sexual Assault
$855,560
$44
Robbery
$268,242
$14
Assault
$597,552
$30
Kidnapping
$104,708
$5
Vehicle Theft
$1.88 million
$96
Burglary
$289,719
$15
Theft
$1.01 million
$52
Arson
$65,341
$3
Vandalism
$898,924
$46
Animal Cruelty
$6,379
$0
Drug Crimes
$376,116
$19
Identity Theft
$53,329
$3
Total Cost of Crime
$11,590,335
$590

The Intangible Cost of Crime in 63034, MO

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in 63034 totals $38,659,238 ($1,969 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $50,249,573 ($2,560 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the 63034 crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the southeast part of the zip has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports 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 63034 has 2, have the same problem. Of 63034’s 19,630 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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63034 Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 63034 residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.060
Robbery
0.4344
Rape
0.7188
Murder
0.1405
Total Violent Crime
2.354 (B)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
9.951
Vehicle Theft
6.183
Burglary
1.627
Arson
0.1378
Total Property Crime
17.90 (C-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0880
Drug Crimes
2.590
Vandalism
6.410
Identity Theft
0.3510
Animal Cruelty
0.0439
Total "Other" Rate
9.483 (C)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes

Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of crime in 63034 is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 63034.

Nearby Zip
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
F
F
F
F
F
D-
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
D-
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
D-
F

Crime Maps and Rates for Zip with Similar Populations

63034 is higher versus other zip codes of the same size for crime. 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
C+
D+
D+
A-
B+
B+
B+
B+
B+
A+
B+
B+
D-
F
F
A
B+
B+
A+
A
A
C-
C-
C-
C-
C-
C-
A+
A+
A+

Considering only the crime rate, 63034 is safer than the Missouri state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 63034, MO average SchoolGrade of F, with 16% actual proficiency versus 18% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See 63034 schools on SchoolGrade

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