Charleston, Missouri has been experiencing a significant amount of crime, with a violent crime rate of 39.9, well above the national average of 22.7. According to the latest statistics, property crime in the city is also high, at 34.8, just slightly below the US average of 35.4. This alarming trend has caused concern among residents and authorities in Charleston, who are working to address the underlying issues and improve safety in the community. With the high rates of both violent and property crime, it is clear that more needs to be done to address the root causes and create a safer environment for all.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Charleston violent crime is 39.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Charleston property crime is 34.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.