Raytown, MO Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Raytown in green. The most dangerous areas in Raytown are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Raytown, MO Safe from Arson?

The D+ grade means the rate of arson is higher than the average US city. Raytown is in the 24th percentile for safety, meaning 76% of cities are safer and 24% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Raytown's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in Raytown is 0.1592 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Raytown generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Raytown may be as high as 1 in 5,249 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 7,443 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the southwest parts of Raytown, MO: about 1 per year. The west part of Raytown has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Raytown's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Raytown to the Missouri state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, Raytown is as safe as the Missouri state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Raytown, MO

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Raytown about $121,453 in 2025, or roughly $4 per resident. This is part of Raytown's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Raytown, including every crime type and how Raytown compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Raytown's crime maps on the Raytown overall crime page.

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Individual Raytown Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of arson in Raytown is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Raytown.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Unity Village, MO	F	D-	F	F
Independence, MO	D-	D-	F	D
Lees Summit, MO	C	B-	C-	D
Mission Hills, KS	D	C	C-	D+
Grandview, MO	D-	D-	D-	D
Lake Tapawingo, MO	C-	B+	D+	C
Sugar Creek, MO	F	F	F	D
Westwood, KS	D	A-	D+	C-
Fairway, KS	D	B	C-	D+
Kansas City, MO	D	D+	D	D

Arson in City with Similar Populations

Raytown is higher versus other cities of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Terrell, TX	D+	D+	D+	B
Davison, MI	B	C+	C+	C-
Derby, KS	B-	B	B	D+
Dinuba, CA	D+	D-	D-	C
East Haven, CT	C	A-	A-	A
East Northport, NY	A-	A-	A-	A+
East Palo Alto, CA	C-	D	D	D-
Ferry Pass, FL	B+	B	B	A+
Fitchburg, WI	C-	B-	B-	B-
Flemington, NJ	A-	A+	A+	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Raytown, MO average SchoolGrade of D-, with 23% actual proficiency versus 24% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Raytown schools on SchoolGrade

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