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Missouri State has unfortunately experienced a higher rate of violent crime compared to the United States average. According to background information, the violent crime rate in Missouri State is 28.9, while the national average is 22.7. This means that residents of Missouri State have a higher likelihood of experiencing violent crimes such as assault and robbery. Additionally, the property crime rate in Missouri State is also higher than the national average, with a rate of 41.4 compared to the US average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary and theft. These statistics highlight the need for continued efforts to address and reduce crime in Missouri State, ensuring the safety and well-being of its residents.

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

Missouri violent crime is 28.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Missouri property crime is 41.4. (The US average is 35.4)

 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Eldon, MO Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Eldon, MO301.12,430.64,99672019
Lake Ozark, MO54.62,565.51,699152019
Osage Beach, MO543.76,154.84,554192019
Iberia, MO133.5934.6736202019
California, MO67.81,242.94,165202018
Jefferson City, MO278.12,572.939,121212019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Memphis, TN1901.46,128.4669,2642632019
Oklahoma City, OK722.24,091.6571,8653442019
Nashville, TN1,073.14,041.1564,1693452019
Chicago, IL943.22,982.62,724,1213482019
Indianapolis, IN1,272.84,129.2759,0663522018
Louisville, KY686.93,891.5677,7103692019

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

   Crime by Location

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Over 6 years ago

We moved here 5 years ago and absolutely love it! Thepeople here are very friendly and polite. We live near Branson and Springfield. It is extremely beautiful  More

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There was a time St.Louis was the last civilized jumping off point before one embarked upon the wild prairie. For me and my ancestors, it was the best place to grow up  More

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Over 9 years ago

Don't move to Missouri. Most of the state is very country and conservative. I hate it  More

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