The crime rate in Springfield, MO Metro Area is significantly higher than the national average. Violent crime in the area is 31, which is far greater than the US average of 22.7. Furthermore, property crime in the area is also higher than the US average of 35.4, with a rate of 60.1. This indicates that Springfield has a much higher risk of both violent and property crimes compared to other areas across the country. In order to make sure that people in the area feel safe and secure, it is important that city officials take measures to reduce these levels of crime.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Springfield Metro Area violent crime is 31.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Springfield Metro Area property crime is 60.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Springfield, Missouri does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Springfield, Missouri. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Springfield, Missouri. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.