Bolivar, MO Crime


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Bolivar, MO, like many small towns in America, has its fair share of crime. According to , the violent crime rate in Bolivar is 36.2, significantly higher than the national average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as assault, robbery, and murder. The property crime rate in Bolivar is also higher than the national average at 69.4, compared to 35.4. This includes theft, burglary, and motor vehicle theft. The high crime rates in Bolivar can be attributed to a variety of factors, such as poverty, drug use, and lack of access to resources. However, the community and law enforcement are working together to address these issues and make Bolivar a safer place for its residents.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Bolivar violent crime is 36.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Bolivar property crime is 69.4. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Bolivar, MO Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001326.110.9108.732.6173.94315.7576.13674.365.2
2002248.1032.410.82054843.6463.94217.9161.8
2003157.810.542.142.163.14270.1441.73628.5199.8
2004134.3082.6051.64430.9475.13842.2113.6
2005254.2081.30172.84442.9406.73954.981.3
2006643.707839526.74115.9721.73238.1156.1
2007762.99.365.137.2651.33470.4828.12512.1130.3
2008053.9272920.3494.22381.244.9
20091014.28.9071.2934.23007.1658.42295.453.4
2010194.60017.7176.93139.4592.52449.697.3
2011501.8019.357.9424.62866443.92364.257.9
2012454019.39.74253342685.82617.638.6
2013432.40134.528.82694121.8739.83237.9144.1
2014551.203838475.14960.6912.33839.2209.1
2015620.9056.465.9498.65305.7865.54195.7244.6
2016732.2092.737.1602.45950778.54763.7407.8
2017459.9073.618.4367.94690.5505.83881.2303.5
2018273.6091.227.41554039.8437.73310.2291.8
2019269.6080.935.9152.83738404.33136197.7

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City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Fair Play, MO0.02,150.546592017
Pleasant Hope, MO163.1163.1590122017
Walnut Grove, MO0.01,868.0666152019
Humansville, MO283.3566.61,036162019
Buffalo, MO65.13,026.43,043182019
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City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Republic, MO185.51,657.214,805352019
Nixa, MO130.4940.018,220392019
Lebanon, MO404.34,777.314,550422019
Ozark, MO292.82,230.417,496422019
Carthage, MO256.63,410.314,292592019

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