| | Joplin, MO | Springfield, MO | United States |
| | 30.6 | 62.4 | 22.7 |
| | 95.1 | 95.4 | 35.4 |
The Crime Indices range from 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime). Our crime rates are based on FBI data.
YOU SHOULD KNOW
Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims.
| Cities with the Least Crime Near Joplin, Missouri | Crime Index |
| Fairview, MO | 5.8 |
| Purcell, MO | 7.9 |
| Shoal Creek Estates, MO | 13.2 |
| Oronogo, MO | 13.3 |
| Diamond, MO | 14.0 |
| Cliff Village, MO | 14.0 |
| Loma Linda, MO | 15.2 |
| Leawood, MO | 15.5 |
| Grand Falls Plaza, MO | 18.0 |
| Avilla, MO | 18.6 |
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The Joplin community is rapidly becoming an affordable, livable version of the urban lifestyle that offers More
Joplin is inexpensive to live in however humidity is through the roof if you have a roof due to the threat of tornados here. Winters are mild but usually instead of More
Winter lasts about 4 months and is fairly cold. Mostly cloudy and dreary with very little if any snow. Spring lasts about 6 weeks and has plenty of rain. Summer lasts More
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74 Reviews
For a town of 165,000 we have entertainment options far above similar sized communities. Pro Baseball, Bass Pro, Hammons Hall. Art Museums, Wonders of Wildlife More
We're somewhat new to this area... having recently moved from AZ. We find the residents are more polite and generally much nicer here. Residents actually have a More
So much wrong in this town I don't know where to start. Apparently, all the a$$ holes of the state circle over Springfield. The do-nothing cops are worthless, as is the More
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