Ranking of Missouri Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, among Missouri cities with a population of at least 10K, Branson had the highest Total Crime Rate per 100K residents (11,321.08), followed by Springfield (8,367.9), St. Louis (7,773.52), Poplar Bluff (7,315.22), and Kennett (6,856.48).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Total crime rate in 2018, and the table below shows the ranking of Missouri cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Total crime rate per 100K.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in Missouri, and the ranking of all cities in the US.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Total crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can also see this information for other states.

You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Missouri cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of Missouri Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
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Springfield
St. Louis
Poplar Bluff
Kennett
Vinita Park
Bridgeton
Kansas City
Hannibal
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Ranking of Missouri Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Branson 11321.08
2 Springfield 8367.90
3 St. Louis 7773.52
4 Poplar Bluff 7315.22
5 Kennett 6856.48
6 Vinita Park 6698.17
7 Bridgeton 6422.02
8 Kansas City 5940.60
9 Hannibal 5699.63
10 Independence 5666.79
11 St. Joseph 5433.92
12 Lebanon 5402.82
13 Bellefontaine Neighbors 5303.39
14 Sedalia 5233.91
15 Ferguson 5202.54
16 West Plains 5123.40
17 Union 5055.51
18 Raytown 4970.35
19 Neosho 4603.14
20 Sikeston 4594.21
21 Cape Girardeau 4422.05
22 Grandview 4367.28
23 Bolivar 4322.45
24 Fulton 4130.37
25 Washington 4017.47
26 Rolla 3968.60
27 Warrensburg 3797.59
28 Arnold 3730.32
29 University City 3658.75
30 Farmington 3468.52
31 Jefferson City 3343.76
32 Harrisonville 3302.68
33 Hazelwood 3301.10
34 Excelsior Springs 3208.33
35 Columbia 3184.83
36 Kirksville 3147.27
37 Blue Springs 3135.12
38 Maryland Heights 2922.39
39 Gladstone 2852.24
40 Webb City 2803.41
41 Moberly 2712.73
42 Mexico 2633.18
43 Marshall 2599.76
44 St. Charles 2485.72
45 St. Ann 2457.08
46 Ozark 2365.99
47 St. Peters 2360.04
48 Florissant 2330.20
49 Lee's Summit 2265.04
50 Raymore 2256.20
51 Troy 2208.41
52 Republic 2158.23
53 Festus 2133.64
54 Liberty 1900.01
55 Clayton 1712.43
56 Creve Coeur 1651.53
57 Smithville 1628.05
58 Grain Valley 1616.66
59 Lake St. Louis 1611.50
60 Chesterfield 1583.97
61 Manchester 1562.33
62 Crestwood 1525.62
63 Kearney 1504.85
64 Maryville 1502.22
65 Kirkwood 1485.36
66 Jackson 1331.04
67 Eureka 1326.93
68 Wentzville 1303.07
69 Nixa 1283.89
70 O'Fallon 1237.00
71 Town and Country 1201.36
72 Webster Groves 843.79
73 Ballwin 842.43