Liberty, MO Crime

The city of Liberty, MO has a lower rate of both violent and property crime than the national average. Violent crime in Liberty, MO stands at 16.5 per 1000 people, significantly lower than the US average of 22.7 per 1000 people. Similarly, property crime in Liberty, MO is 27.6 per 1000 people, lower than the US average of 35.4 per 1000 people. This indicates that Liberty is a relatively safe place to live compared to many other places in the United States.

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

Liberty violent crime is 16.5. (The US average is 22.7)

Liberty property crime is 27.6. (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

Liberty, MO Crime History

*Closest City

Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2000	158.3	3.7	22.1	40.5	92.1	2827.8	349.8	2205.5	272.5
2002	402.3	3.8	15	45.1	338.4	2120.8	372.3	1504.1	244.4
2003	321.5	0	10.8	28.9	281.7	2084	321.5	1600	162.5
2004	152.3	0	21.3	28.3	102.7	2444.4	279.9	2015.7	148.8
2005	201.7	0	38.3	20.9	142.6	2740.4	358.2	2166.6	215.6
2006	239.3	0	34.2	34.2	170.9	2160.4	335	1681.8	143.6
2007	209.7	3.3	36.6	20	149.8	2176.4	356.1	1660.6	159.7
2008	190.3	0	39.4	23	128	1820.9	272.3	1414.1	134.5
2009	122.3	0	19.3	9.7	93.3	1744.3	280	1329.1	135.2
2010	126.2	6.2	27.7	27.7	64.6	1744.8	313.9	1292.5	138.5
2011	191.4	0	3.4	44.4	143.6	1627.1	324.7	1179.3	123.1
2012	192.5	0	30.4	23.6	138.5	1989	381.6	1350.8	256.6
2013	193.3	3.3	26.7	33.3	130	1790	353.3	1333.3	103.3
2014	211.1	0	23.1	16.5	171.5	1814.2	372.7	1250.2	191.3
2015	208.7	6.5	35.9	32.6	133.7	1943.4	505.4	1297.8	140.2
2016	270.4	0	65.1	26.1	179.2	1498.4	241.1	1068.4	188.9
2017	233.4	0	42.1	35.7	155.6	1760.1	197.7	1322.5	239.9
2018	292.1	0	18.8	18.8	254.4	1604.8	216.7	1202.8	185.3

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Pleasant Valley, MO	32.5	1,139.0	2,972	3	2019
Claycomo, MO	200.5	2,740.6	1,303	4	2018
Birmingham, MO	0.0	1,630.4	219	5	2011
Randolph, MO	3,636.4	43,636.4	52	7	2014
Sugar Creek, MO	734.2	3,364.9	3,739	7	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Gladstone, MO	323.0	2,631.3	27,138	7	2019
Kearney, MO	65.2	1,015.3	9,475	9	2019
Excelsior Springs, MO	128.0	2,159.6	11,592	12	2019
Smithville, MO	142.8	1,037.8	8,456	13	2019
Raytown, MO	691.3	4,472.6	29,633	17	2019