Festus, MO is a city located in Jefferson County, Missouri. The crime rate in Festus is lower than the US average for both violent and property crime. According to the latest statistics, there are 21.8 reported incidents of violent crime per 100,000 people in Festus versus 22.7 incidents per 100,000 people nationwide. Similarly, property crime is lower in Festus at 30.9 per 100,000 people compared to the national average of 35.4 per 100,000 people. This makes Festus a relatively safe place to live compared to other cities around the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Festus violent crime is 21.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Festus property crime is 30.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.