The small town of Elk, MO has been experiencing a slightly lower rate of violent crime compared to the national average. According to
, the town's violent crime rate is at 18.6, which is lower than the US average of 22.7. However, the town does have a slightly higher rate of property crime, with a rate of 29 compared to the national average of 35.4. Although these numbers may seem alarming, it is important to note that Elk, MO is still considered a relatively safe community. Residents are advised to take necessary precautions to protect their property, but can feel relatively secure in their daily lives.Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Elk violent crime is 18.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Elk property crime is 29.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Elk, Missouri does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Parma, Missouri. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Parma, Missouri. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.