Missouri is located in the Midwestern region of the United States. With over 6 million residents, it is the 18th most populous state in the US. The state’s capital is Jefferson City, Kansas City’s largest city (close to 500,000 residents); Greater St. Louis is the largest metropolitan area. Some of the states’ nicknames are the ‘Mother of the West,’ the ‘Cave State,’ and the ‘Show Me State.’
Missouri was an important state during the West’s expansion, while its role in the Civil War was complex because it was a border state.
This state’s culture is a blend of many different influences, such as ragtime, jazz, and blues. This state takes pride in its barbecue, beer brewing, and wine when it comes to food. Some of the most important American companies are headquartered in Missouri, which greatly improves its economy.
Ranking Criteria
ElitePersonalFinance extracted the latest data from the FBI crime statistics in the United States. We took violent crime as the main criteria. To get our score, we used this formula:
Crime Score = ( Total Number of Violent Crimes / Population ) * 1,000
This way, safer cities got the lowest score, and those more vulnerable to crimes got higher scores.
The cities that did not report crimes to the FBI and those under 5,000 residents were not included in the list.
50 Safest Places in Missouri of August 2026
| Rank: | City: | Population: | Total Number of Crimes: | Crime Score: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank:1 | City:Battlefield | Population:6348 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:2 | City:Glendale | Population:5873 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:0,17 |
| Rank:3 | City:Savannah | Population:5212 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:0,19 |
| Rank:4 | City:Pacific | Population:7265 | Total Number of Crimes:4 | Crime Score:0,55 |
| Rank:5 | City:Kearney | Population:10736 | Total Number of Crimes:7 | Crime Score:0,65 |
| Rank:6 | City:Maryville | Population:11643 | Total Number of Crimes:8 | Crime Score:0,69 |
| Rank:7 | City:Clayton | Population:16936 | Total Number of Crimes:12 | Crime Score:0,71 |
| Rank:8 | City:Creve Coeur | Population:18829 | Total Number of Crimes:14 | Crime Score:0,74 |
| Rank:9 | City:Raymore | Population:22121 | Total Number of Crimes:17 | Crime Score:0,77 |
| Rank:10 | City:Mexico | Population:11529 | Total Number of Crimes:9 | Crime Score:0,78 |
| Rank:11 | City:Parkville | Population:7143 | Total Number of Crimes:6 | Crime Score:0,84 |
| Rank:12 | City:Cottleville | Population:5849 | Total Number of Crimes:5 | Crime Score:0,85 |
| Rank:13 | City:Ladue | Population:8650 | Total Number of Crimes:8 | Crime Score:0,92 |
| Rank:14 | City:Marshfield | Population:7566 | Total Number of Crimes:7 | Crime Score:0,93 |
| Rank:15 | City:De Soto | Population:6355 | Total Number of Crimes:6 | Crime Score:0,94 |
| Rank:16 | City:Jackson | Population:15151 | Total Number of Crimes:16 | Crime Score:1,06 |
| Rank:17 | City:Lee’s Summit | Population:99365 | Total Number of Crimes:115 | Crime Score:1,16 |
| Rank:18 | City:Willard | Population:5616 | Total Number of Crimes:7 | Crime Score:1,25 |
| Rank:19 | City:O’Fallon | Population:89611 | Total Number of Crimes:114 | Crime Score:1,27 |
| Rank:20 | City:Excelsior Springs | Population:11715 | Total Number of Crimes:15 | Crime Score:1,28 |
| Rank:21 | City:Peculiar | Population:5417 | Total Number of Crimes:7 | Crime Score:1,29 |
| Rank:22 | City:Sunset Hills | Population:8480 | Total Number of Crimes:11 | Crime Score:1,30 |
| Rank:23 | City:Nixa | Population:22235 | Total Number of Crimes:29 | Crime Score:1,30 |
| Rank:24 | City:Lake St. Louis | Population:16444 | Total Number of Crimes:22 | Crime Score:1,34 |
| Rank:25 | City:Platte City | Population:5002 | Total Number of Crimes:7 | Crime Score:1,40 |
| Rank:26 | City:Ellisville | Population:9946 | Total Number of Crimes:14 | Crime Score:1,41 |
| Rank:27 | City:Farmington | Population:19178 | Total Number of Crimes:27 | Crime Score:1,41 |
| Rank:28 | City:Smithville | Population:10503 | Total Number of Crimes:15 | Crime Score:1,43 |
| Rank:29 | City:Grain Valley | Population:14464 | Total Number of Crimes:21 | Crime Score:1,45 |
| Rank:30 | City:Arnold | Population:21102 | Total Number of Crimes:32 | Crime Score:1,52 |
| Rank:31 | City:Odessa | Population:5190 | Total Number of Crimes:9 | Crime Score:1,73 |
| Rank:32 | City:Blue Springs | Population:55415 | Total Number of Crimes:99 | Crime Score:1,79 |
| Rank:33 | City:Republic | Population:16715 | Total Number of Crimes:31 | Crime Score:1,85 |
| Rank:34 | City:Boonville | Population:8410 | Total Number of Crimes:16 | Crime Score:1,90 |
| Rank:35 | City:Dexter | Population:7861 | Total Number of Crimes:15 | Crime Score:1,91 |
| Rank:36 | City:Wentzville | Population:42892 | Total Number of Crimes:88 | Crime Score:2,05 |
| Rank:37 | City:Oak Grove | Population:8226 | Total Number of Crimes:17 | Crime Score:2,07 |
| Rank:38 | City:Maryland Heights | Population:26964 | Total Number of Crimes:56 | Crime Score:2,08 |
| Rank:39 | City:Neosho | Population:12076 | Total Number of Crimes:29 | Crime Score:2,40 |
| Rank:40 | City:St. Peters | Population:57697 | Total Number of Crimes:139 | Crime Score:2,41 |
| Rank:41 | City:Trenton | Population:5779 | Total Number of Crimes:14 | Crime Score:2,42 |
| Rank:42 | City:Nevada | Population:8237 | Total Number of Crimes:21 | Crime Score:2,55 |
| Rank:43 | City:Carthage | Population:14808 | Total Number of Crimes:38 | Crime Score:2,57 |
| Rank:44 | City:Washington | Population:14064 | Total Number of Crimes:37 | Crime Score:2,63 |
| Rank:45 | City:Bolivar | Population:11129 | Total Number of Crimes:30 | Crime Score:2,70 |
| Rank:46 | City:Harrisonville | Population:10095 | Total Number of Crimes:28 | Crime Score:2,77 |
| Rank:47 | City:Jefferson City | Population:42793 | Total Number of Crimes:119 | Crime Score:2,78 |
| Rank:48 | City:Belton | Population:23657 | Total Number of Crimes:67 | Crime Score:2,83 |
| Rank:49 | City:Ozark | Population:20490 | Total Number of Crimes:60 | Crime Score:2,93 |
| Rank:50 | City:Warrensburg | Population:20435 | Total Number of Crimes:60 | Crime Score:2,94 |
Crime Score in All Cities in Missouri of August 2026
If your city didn’t make our list, you could see our full list of Missouri cities.
We can’t compare crime rates in small and large cities. That’s why ElitePersonalFinance made a detailed analysis and narrowed the results according to population segments:
- Under 3,000 Residents
- 3,000 – 10,000 Residents
- 10,000 – 30,000 Residents
- Over 30,000 Residents
(Other sites don’t include places with under 3,000 residents, but we included them.)
These are the results that we got:
Under 3,000 Residents
| Rank: | City: | Population: | Total Number of Crimes: | Crime Score: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank:1 | City:Rutledge | Population:111 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:2 | City:Fleming | Population:125 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:3 | City:Strasburg | Population:140 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:4 | City:Kimmswick | Population:151 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:5 | City:Edgar Springs | Population:193 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:6 | City:Blackburn | Population:238 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:7 | City:Old Monroe | Population:285 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:8 | City:Martinsburg | Population:297 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:9 | City:Canalou | Population:301 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:10 | City:East Lynne | Population:303 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:11 | City:Risco | Population:310 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:12 | City:Farber | Population:313 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:13 | City:Annapolis | Population:338 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:14 | City:St. Marys | Population:348 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:15 | City:Alma | Population:381 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:16 | City:Corder | Population:397 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:17 | City:Platte Woods | Population:409 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:18 | City:Niangua | Population:426 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:19 | City:Bucklin | Population:437 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:20 | City:Delta | Population:438 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:21 | City:Washburn | Population:439 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:22 | City:Sunrise Beach | Population:500 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:23 | City:Eminence | Population:578 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:24 | City:Doolittle | Population:600 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:25 | City:Cleveland | Population:663 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:26 | City:Wheaton | Population:693 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:27 | City:Perry | Population:694 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:28 | City:New Florence | Population:708 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:29 | City:Jonesburg | Population:709 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:30 | City:Bertrand | Population:745 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:31 | City:Oregon | Population:755 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:32 | City:Exeter | Population:773 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:33 | City:Conway | Population:775 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:34 | City:Pineville | Population:801 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:35 | City:Walnut Grove | Population:803 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:36 | City:Morehouse | Population:865 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:37 | City:Truesdale | Population:870 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:38 | City:Osceola | Population:900 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:39 | City:La Grange | Population:902 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:40 | City:Mound City | Population:1025 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:41 | City:Highlandville | Population:1052 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:42 | City:Lilbourn | Population:1060 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:43 | City:New Franklin | Population:1072 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:44 | City:Glasgow | Population:1095 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:45 | City:Goodman | Population:1257 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:46 | City:Rich Hill | Population:1323 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:47 | City:Sweet Springs | Population:1414 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:48 | City:Tarkio | Population:1422 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:49 | City:Weston | Population:1829 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:50 | City:Warson Woods | Population:1925 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:51 | City:Seneca | Population:2392 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:52 | City:Montgomery City | Population:2647 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:53 | City:Oronogo | Population:2694 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:0,37 |
| Rank:54 | City:Lake Lotawana | Population:2126 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:0,47 |
| Rank:55 | City:Sparta | Population:1937 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:0,52 |
| Rank:56 | City:Bernie | Population:1884 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:0,53 |
| Rank:57 | City:Merriam Woods | Population:1870 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:0,53 |
| Rank:58 | City:Lake Ozark | Population:1832 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:0,55 |
| Rank:59 | City:Duquesne | Population:1577 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:0,63 |
| Rank:60 | City:Huntsville | Population:1513 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:0,66 |
| Rank:61 | City:Marble Hill | Population:1463 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:0,68 |
| Rank:62 | City:Bel-Nor | Population:1398 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:0,72 |
| Rank:63 | City:Clever | Population:2787 | Total Number of Crimes:2 | Crime Score:0,72 |
| Rank:64 | City:Lakeshire | Population:1393 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:0,72 |
| Rank:65 | City:Monroe City | Population:2439 | Total Number of Crimes:2 | Crime Score:0,82 |
| Rank:66 | City:Archie | Population:1210 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:0,83 |
| Rank:67 | City:Edina | Population:1111 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:0,90 |
| Rank:68 | City:New Haven | Population:2071 | Total Number of Crimes:2 | Crime Score:0,97 |
| Rank:69 | City:Lathrop | Population:2009 | Total Number of Crimes:2 | Crime Score:1,00 |
| Rank:70 | City:Jasper | Population:969 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:1,03 |
| Rank:71 | City:Diamond | Population:923 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:1,08 |
| Rank:72 | City:Rockaway Beach | Population:880 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:1,14 |
| Rank:73 | City:Owensville | Population:2574 | Total Number of Crimes:3 | Crime Score:1,17 |
| Rank:74 | City:Seligman | Population:848 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:1,18 |
| Rank:75 | City:Hermann | Population:2325 | Total Number of Crimes:3 | Crime Score:1,29 |
| Rank:76 | City:Iberia | Population:749 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:1,34 |
| Rank:77 | City:Ash Grove | Population:1447 | Total Number of Crimes:2 | Crime Score:1,38 |
| Rank:78 | City:Pilot Knob | Population:719 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:1,39 |
| Rank:79 | City:Sarcoxie | Population:1321 | Total Number of Crimes:2 | Crime Score:1,51 |
| Rank:80 | City:Piedmont | Population:1915 | Total Number of Crimes:3 | Crime Score:1,57 |
| Rank:81 | City:Campbell | Population:1812 | Total Number of Crimes:3 | Crime Score:1,66 |
| Rank:82 | City:Matthews | Population:597 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:1,68 |
| Rank:83 | City:Hornersville | Population:596 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:1,68 |
| Rank:84 | City:Appleton City | Population:1068 | Total Number of Crimes:2 | Crime Score:1,87 |
| Rank:85 | City:Hardin | Population:533 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:1,88 |
| Rank:86 | City:Forsyth | Population:2582 | Total Number of Crimes:5 | Crime Score:1,94 |
| Rank:87 | City:Duenweg | Population:1378 | Total Number of Crimes:3 | Crime Score:2,18 |
| Rank:88 | City:Fayette | Population:2719 | Total Number of Crimes:6 | Crime Score:2,21 |
| Rank:89 | City:La Plata | Population:1312 | Total Number of Crimes:3 | Crime Score:2,29 |
| Rank:90 | City:Fordland | Population:850 | Total Number of Crimes:2 | Crime Score:2,35 |
| Rank:91 | City:Cabool | Population:2103 | Total Number of Crimes:5 | Crime Score:2,38 |
| Rank:92 | City:Adrian | Population:1599 | Total Number of Crimes:4 | Crime Score:2,50 |
| Rank:93 | City:Wellsville | Population:1144 | Total Number of Crimes:3 | Crime Score:2,62 |
| Rank:94 | City:Billings | Population:1114 | Total Number of Crimes:3 | Crime Score:2,69 |
| Rank:95 | City:Noel | Population:1833 | Total Number of Crimes:5 | Crime Score:2,73 |
| Rank:96 | City:Ava | Population:2902 | Total Number of Crimes:8 | Crime Score:2,76 |
| Rank:97 | City:Humansville | Population:1059 | Total Number of Crimes:3 | Crime Score:2,83 |
| Rank:98 | City:Houston | Population:2091 | Total Number of Crimes:6 | Crime Score:2,87 |
| Rank:99 | City:Howardville | Population:339 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:2,95 |
| Rank:100 | City:Hamilton | Population:1694 | Total Number of Crimes:5 | Crime Score:2,95 |
| Rank:101 | City:Advance | Population:1337 | Total Number of Crimes:4 | Crime Score:2,99 |
| Rank:102 | City:Kimberling City | Population:2286 | Total Number of Crimes:8 | Crime Score:3,50 |
| Rank:103 | City:Edmundson | Population:830 | Total Number of Crimes:3 | Crime Score:3,61 |
| Rank:104 | City:Versailles | Population:2450 | Total Number of Crimes:9 | Crime Score:3,67 |
| Rank:105 | City:Lone Jack | Population:1342 | Total Number of Crimes:5 | Crime Score:3,73 |
| Rank:106 | City:Lawson | Population:2389 | Total Number of Crimes:9 | Crime Score:3,77 |
| Rank:107 | City:Greenfield | Population:1309 | Total Number of Crimes:5 | Crime Score:3,82 |
| Rank:108 | City:Pilot Grove | Population:758 | Total Number of Crimes:3 | Crime Score:3,96 |
| Rank:109 | City:Bella Villa | Population:726 | Total Number of Crimes:3 | Crime Score:4,13 |
| Rank:110 | City:Lake Tapawingo | Population:720 | Total Number of Crimes:3 | Crime Score:4,17 |
| Rank:111 | City:Laurie | Population:947 | Total Number of Crimes:4 | Crime Score:4,22 |
| Rank:112 | City:Terre du Lac | Population:2382 | Total Number of Crimes:12 | Crime Score:5,04 |
| Rank:113 | City:Foristell | Population:589 | Total Number of Crimes:3 | Crime Score:5,09 |
| Rank:114 | City:Richland | Population:1757 | Total Number of Crimes:9 | Crime Score:5,12 |
| Rank:115 | City:Portageville | Population:2964 | Total Number of Crimes:16 | Crime Score:5,40 |
| Rank:116 | City:Potosi | Population:2609 | Total Number of Crimes:15 | Crime Score:5,75 |
| Rank:117 | City:Willow Springs | Population:2103 | Total Number of Crimes:13 | Crime Score:6,18 |
| Rank:118 | City:Branson West | Population:449 | Total Number of Crimes:3 | Crime Score:6,68 |
| Rank:119 | City:Warsaw | Population:2206 | Total Number of Crimes:16 | Crime Score:7,25 |
| Rank:120 | City:Van Buren | Population:800 | Total Number of Crimes:6 | Crime Score:7,50 |
| Rank:121 | City:Flordell Hills | Population:776 | Total Number of Crimes:6 | Crime Score:7,73 |
| Rank:122 | City:Calverton Park | Population:1269 | Total Number of Crimes:10 | Crime Score:7,88 |
| Rank:123 | City:Hayti | Population:2548 | Total Number of Crimes:23 | Crime Score:9,03 |
| Rank:124 | City:Moline Acres | Population:2352 | Total Number of Crimes:22 | Crime Score:9,35 |
| Rank:125 | City:Hillsdale | Population:1568 | Total Number of Crimes:15 | Crime Score:9,57 |
| Rank:126 | City:Verona | Population:606 | Total Number of Crimes:6 | Crime Score:9,90 |
| Rank:127 | City:Velda City | Population:1373 | Total Number of Crimes:14 | Crime Score:10,20 |
| Rank:128 | City:Dixon | Population:1421 | Total Number of Crimes:15 | Crime Score:10,56 |
| Rank:129 | City:Country Club Hills | Population:1265 | Total Number of Crimes:14 | Crime Score:11,07 |
| Rank:130 | City:Northmoor | Population:349 | Total Number of Crimes:4 | Crime Score:11,46 |
| Rank:131 | City:Summersville | Population:487 | Total Number of Crimes:6 | Crime Score:12,32 |
| Rank:132 | City:Riverview | Population:2836 | Total Number of Crimes:50 | Crime Score:17,63 |
3,000 – 10,000 Residents
| Rank: | City: | Population: | Total Number of Crimes: | Crime Score: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank:1 | City:Palmyra | Population:3606 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:2 | City:Mount Vernon | Population:4504 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:3 | City:Battlefield | Population:6348 | Total Number of Crimes:0 | Crime Score:0,00 |
| Rank:4 | City:Glendale | Population:5873 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:0,17 |
| Rank:5 | City:Savannah | Population:5212 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:0,19 |
| Rank:6 | City:Vandalia | Population:4072 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:0,25 |
| Rank:7 | City:Pleasant Valley | Population:3073 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:0,33 |
| Rank:8 | City:Bethany | Population:3065 | Total Number of Crimes:1 | Crime Score:0,33 |
| Rank:9 | City:Pacific | Population:7265 | Total Number of Crimes:4 | Crime Score:0,55 |
| Rank:10 | City:Buffalo | Population:3073 | Total Number of Crimes:2 | Crime Score:0,65 |
| Rank:11 | City:Higginsville | Population:4588 | Total Number of Crimes:3 | Crime Score:0,65 |
| Rank:12 | City:Ashland | Population:3975 | Total Number of Crimes:3 | Crime Score:0,75 |
| Rank:13 | City:Parkville | Population:7143 | Total Number of Crimes:6 | Crime Score:0,84 |
| Rank:14 | City:Cottleville | Population:5849 | Total Number of Crimes:5 | Crime Score:0,85 |
| Rank:15 | City:Ladue | Population:8650 | Total Number of Crimes:8 | Crime Score:0,92 |
| Rank:16 | City:Marshfield | Population:7566 | Total Number of Crimes:7 | Crime Score:0,93 |
| Rank:17 | City:De Soto | Population:6355 | Total Number of Crimes:6 | Crime Score:0,94 |
| Rank:18 | City:Rogersville | Population:3888 | Total Number of Crimes:4 | Crime Score:1,03 |
| Rank:19 | City:Crystal City | Population:4698 | Total Number of Crimes:5 | Crime Score:1,06 |
| Rank:20 | City:Herculaneum | Population:4149 | Total Number of Crimes:5 | Crime Score:1,21 |
| Rank:21 | City:Moscow Mills | Population:3298 | Total Number of Crimes:4 | Crime Score:1,21 |
| Rank:22 | City:Salem | Population:4895 | Total Number of Crimes:6 | Crime Score:1,23 |
| Rank:23 | City:Willard | Population:5616 | Total Number of Crimes:7 | Crime Score:1,25 |
| Rank:24 | City:Peculiar | Population:5417 | Total Number of Crimes:7 | Crime Score:1,29 |
| Rank:25 | City:Sunset Hills | Population:8480 | Total Number of Crimes:11 | Crime Score:1,30 |
| Rank:26 | City:Frontenac | Population:3851 | Total Number of Crimes:5 | Crime Score:1,30 |
| Rank:27 | City:Rock Hill | Population:4620 | Total Number of Crimes:6 | Crime Score:1,30 |
| Rank:28 | City:Platte City | Population:5002 | Total Number of Crimes:7 | Crime Score:1,40 |
| Rank:29 | City:Ellisville | Population:9946 | Total Number of Crimes:14 | Crime Score:1,41 |
| Rank:30 | City:Hollister | Population:4608 | Total Number of Crimes:7 | Crime Score:1,52 |
| Rank:31 | City:Odessa | Population:5190 | Total Number of Crimes:9 | Crime Score:1,73 |
| Rank:32 | City:Boonville | Population:8410 | Total Number of Crimes:16 | Crime Score:1,90 |
| Rank:33 | City:Dexter | Population:7861 | Total Number of Crimes:15 | Crime Score:1,91 |
| Rank:34 | City:Ste. Genevieve | Population:4445 | Total Number of Crimes:9 | Crime Score:2,02 |
| Rank:35 | City:Oak Grove | Population:8226 | Total Number of Crimes:17 | Crime Score:2,07 |
| Rank:36 | City:Trenton | Population:5779 | Total Number of Crimes:14 | Crime Score:2,42 |
| Rank:37 | City:Scott City | Population:4493 | Total Number of Crimes:11 | Crime Score:2,45 |
| Rank:38 | City:Nevada | Population:8237 | Total Number of Crimes:21 | Crime Score:2,55 |
| Rank:39 | City:Licking | Population:3087 | Total Number of Crimes:8 | Crime Score:2,59 |
| Rank:40 | City:Eldon | Population:4649 | Total Number of Crimes:14 | Crime Score:3,01 |
| Rank:41 | City:Chillicothe | Population:9700 | Total Number of Crimes:31 | Crime Score:3,20 |
| Rank:42 | City:Maplewood | Population:8108 | Total Number of Crimes:26 | Crime Score:3,21 |
| Rank:43 | City:Perryville | Population:8466 | Total Number of Crimes:28 | Crime Score:3,31 |
| Rank:44 | City:Cameron | Population:9674 | Total Number of Crimes:32 | Crime Score:3,31 |
| Rank:45 | City:St. Robert | Population:6034 | Total Number of Crimes:21 | Crime Score:3,48 |
| Rank:46 | City:Louisiana | Population:3241 | Total Number of Crimes:12 | Crime Score:3,70 |
| Rank:47 | City:Butler | Population:4017 | Total Number of Crimes:15 | Crime Score:3,73 |
| Rank:48 | City:Park Hills | Population:8484 | Total Number of Crimes:36 | Crime Score:4,24 |
| Rank:49 | City:Riverside | Population:3522 | Total Number of Crimes:15 | Crime Score:4,26 |
| Rank:50 | City:Mountain Grove | Population:4681 | Total Number of Crimes:20 | Crime Score:4,27 |
| Rank:51 | City:Camdenton | Population:4138 | Total Number of Crimes:18 | Crime Score:4,35 |
| Rank:52 | City:Waynesville | Population:5265 | Total Number of Crimes:23 | Crime Score:4,37 |
| Rank:53 | City:Cassville | Population:3327 | Total Number of Crimes:15 | Crime Score:4,51 |
| Rank:54 | City:Aurora | Population:7455 | Total Number of Crimes:36 | Crime Score:4,83 |
| Rank:55 | City:Hillsboro | Population:3231 | Total Number of Crimes:17 | Crime Score:5,26 |
| Rank:56 | City:El Dorado Springs | Population:3594 | Total Number of Crimes:19 | Crime Score:5,29 |
| Rank:57 | City:Osage Beach | Population:4598 | Total Number of Crimes:25 | Crime Score:5,44 |
| Rank:58 | City:Sullivan | Population:7111 | Total Number of Crimes:41 | Crime Score:5,77 |
| Rank:59 | City:North Kansas City | Population:4573 | Total Number of Crimes:29 | Crime Score:6,34 |
| Rank:60 | City:Sugar Creek | Population:3269 | Total Number of Crimes:24 | Crime Score:7,34 |
| Rank:61 | City:Richmond | Population:5615 | Total Number of Crimes:42 | Crime Score:7,48 |
| Rank:62 | City:Charleston | Population:5490 | Total Number of Crimes:42 | Crime Score:7,65 |
| Rank:63 | City:Berkeley | Population:8868 | Total Number of Crimes:91 | Crime Score:10,26 |
| Rank:64 | City:Caruthersville | Population:5451 | Total Number of Crimes:65 | Crime Score:11,92 |
| Rank:65 | City:Pagedale | Population:3293 | Total Number of Crimes:64 | Crime Score:19,44 |
10,000 – 30,000 Residents
| Rank: | City: | Population: | Total Number of Crimes: | Crime Score: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank:1 | City:Kearney | Population:10736 | Total Number of Crimes:7 | Crime Score:0,65 |
| Rank:2 | City:Maryville | Population:11643 | Total Number of Crimes:8 | Crime Score:0,69 |
| Rank:3 | City:Clayton | Population:16936 | Total Number of Crimes:12 | Crime Score:0,71 |
| Rank:4 | City:Creve Coeur | Population:18829 | Total Number of Crimes:14 | Crime Score:0,74 |
| Rank:5 | City:Raymore | Population:22121 | Total Number of Crimes:17 | Crime Score:0,77 |
| Rank:6 | City:Mexico | Population:11529 | Total Number of Crimes:9 | Crime Score:0,78 |
| Rank:7 | City:Jackson | Population:15151 | Total Number of Crimes:16 | Crime Score:1,06 |
| Rank:8 | City:Excelsior Springs | Population:11715 | Total Number of Crimes:15 | Crime Score:1,28 |
| Rank:9 | City:Nixa | Population:22235 | Total Number of Crimes:29 | Crime Score:1,30 |
| Rank:10 | City:Lake St. Louis | Population:16444 | Total Number of Crimes:22 | Crime Score:1,34 |
| Rank:11 | City:Farmington | Population:19178 | Total Number of Crimes:27 | Crime Score:1,41 |
| Rank:12 | City:Smithville | Population:10503 | Total Number of Crimes:15 | Crime Score:1,43 |
| Rank:13 | City:Grain Valley | Population:14464 | Total Number of Crimes:21 | Crime Score:1,45 |
| Rank:14 | City:Arnold | Population:21102 | Total Number of Crimes:32 | Crime Score:1,52 |
| Rank:15 | City:Republic | Population:16715 | Total Number of Crimes:31 | Crime Score:1,85 |
| Rank:16 | City:Maryland Heights | Population:26964 | Total Number of Crimes:56 | Crime Score:2,08 |
| Rank:17 | City:Neosho | Population:12076 | Total Number of Crimes:29 | Crime Score:2,40 |
| Rank:18 | City:Carthage | Population:14808 | Total Number of Crimes:38 | Crime Score:2,57 |
| Rank:19 | City:Washington | Population:14064 | Total Number of Crimes:37 | Crime Score:2,63 |
| Rank:20 | City:Bolivar | Population:11129 | Total Number of Crimes:30 | Crime Score:2,70 |
| Rank:21 | City:Harrisonville | Population:10095 | Total Number of Crimes:28 | Crime Score:2,77 |
| Rank:22 | City:Belton | Population:23657 | Total Number of Crimes:67 | Crime Score:2,83 |
| Rank:23 | City:Ozark | Population:20490 | Total Number of Crimes:60 | Crime Score:2,93 |
| Rank:24 | City:Warrensburg | Population:20435 | Total Number of Crimes:60 | Crime Score:2,94 |
| Rank:25 | City:Gladstone | Population:27553 | Total Number of Crimes:89 | Crime Score:3,23 |
| Rank:26 | City:Lebanon | Population:14841 | Total Number of Crimes:60 | Crime Score:4,04 |
| Rank:27 | City:West Plains | Population:12284 | Total Number of Crimes:52 | Crime Score:4,23 |
| Rank:28 | City:Hazelwood | Population:25146 | Total Number of Crimes:113 | Crime Score:4,49 |
| Rank:29 | City:Marshall | Population:12915 | Total Number of Crimes:59 | Crime Score:4,57 |
| Rank:30 | City:Rolla | Population:20482 | Total Number of Crimes:109 | Crime Score:5,32 |
| Rank:31 | City:Moberly | Population:13559 | Total Number of Crimes:83 | Crime Score:6,12 |
| Rank:32 | City:Branson | Population:11688 | Total Number of Crimes:73 | Crime Score:6,25 |
| Rank:33 | City:Raytown | Population:28932 | Total Number of Crimes:200 | Crime Score:6,91 |
| Rank:34 | City:Grandview | Population:25022 | Total Number of Crimes:192 | Crime Score:7,67 |
| Rank:35 | City:Sedalia | Population:21742 | Total Number of Crimes:188 | Crime Score:8,65 |
| Rank:36 | City:Bellefontaine Neighbors | Population:10416 | Total Number of Crimes:124 | Crime Score:11,90 |
| Rank:37 | City:Vinita Park | Population:10979 | Total Number of Crimes:159 | Crime Score:14,48 |
Over 30,000 Residents
| Rank: | City: | Population: | Total Number of Crimes: | Crime Score: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank:1 | City:Lee’s Summit | Population:99365 | Total Number of Crimes:115 | Crime Score:1,16 |
| Rank:2 | City:O’Fallon | Population:89611 | Total Number of Crimes:114 | Crime Score:1,27 |
| Rank:3 | City:Blue Springs | Population:55415 | Total Number of Crimes:99 | Crime Score:1,79 |
| Rank:4 | City:Wentzville | Population:42892 | Total Number of Crimes:88 | Crime Score:2,05 |
| Rank:5 | City:St. Peters | Population:57697 | Total Number of Crimes:139 | Crime Score:2,41 |
| Rank:6 | City:Jefferson City | Population:42793 | Total Number of Crimes:119 | Crime Score:2,78 |
| Rank:7 | City:Columbia | Population:125017 | Total Number of Crimes:401 | Crime Score:3,21 |
| Rank:8 | City:St. Joseph | Population:75872 | Total Number of Crimes:431 | Crime Score:5,68 |
| Rank:9 | City:Cape Girardeau | Population:40077 | Total Number of Crimes:233 | Crime Score:5,81 |
| Rank:10 | City:Independence | Population:116931 | Total Number of Crimes:689 | Crime Score:5,89 |
| Rank:11 | City:Joplin | Population:50635 | Total Number of Crimes:307 | Crime Score:6,06 |
| Rank:12 | City:Kansas City | Population:495964 | Total Number of Crimes:7099 | Crime Score:14,31 |
| Rank:13 | City:Springfield | Population:169235 | Total Number of Crimes:2571 | Crime Score:15,19 |
| Rank:14 | City:St. Louis | Population:300521 | Total Number of Crimes:5792 | Crime Score:19,27 |
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