Hillsboro, Missouri, a small town located about 45 miles south of St. Louis, has a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the United States. According to recent statistics, the town's violent crime rate is at 15.4, which is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of Hillsboro are less likely to experience violent crimes such as murder, assault, and robbery. However, the town does have a higher property crime rate at 37.4, slightly above the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. Despite this, Hillsboro remains a relatively safe community for its residents, with a strong sense of community and low levels of violent crime.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Hillsboro violent crime is 15.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Hillsboro property crime is 37.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.