Lawrence, MO County has a higher violent crime rate than the US average at 21.9 compared to 22.7 respectively. The property crime rate in Lawrence, MO County is also higher than the US average at 35.5 compared to 35.4 respectively. This indicates that crime is a major issue in Lawrence, MO County and residents may be at risk of experiencing some form of criminal activity in their day-to-day lives. To help combat this issue, it is important for local authorities to prioritize implementation of effective public safety initiatives that target reducing crime rates in the area.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Lawrence County violent crime is 21.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Lawrence County property crime is 35.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Lawrence, Missouri does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Republic, Missouri. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Republic, Missouri. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.