Bates City, MO is a relatively safe town when it comes to crime. The violent crime rate in Bates City is 5.5, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Additionally, the property crime rate in Bates City is 52, which is higher than the US average of 35.4; however, this difference is not as significant as the difference between the violent crime rates. Overall, Bates City has a lower than average crime rate and can be considered a safe place to live.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Bates City violent crime is 5.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Bates City property crime is 52.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.