La Plata, Missouri has significantly lower crime rates than the national average. Violent crime in La Plata is 15.1, compared to the US average of 22.7. Similarly, property crime in La Plata is 12.4, compared to the US rate of 35.4. Residents of La Plata experience much less crime than most of the country; this makes it a safe and attractive location for families hoping to avoid high levels of criminal activity.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
La Plata violent crime is 15.1. (The US average is 22.7)
La Plata property crime is 12.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.