Platte City, MO Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Platte City in green. The most dangerous areas in Platte City 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 Platte City, MO Safe from Assault?

The D+ grade means the rate of assault is higher than the average US city. Platte City is in the 28th percentile for safety, meaning 72% of cities are safer and 28% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Platte City's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Platte City is 2.694 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Platte City generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Platte City may be as high as 1 in 118 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,237 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the central parts of Platte City, MO: about 8 per year. The northwest part of Platte City has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Platte City's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Platte City 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 assault rate, Platte City is safer than the Missouri state average and as safe as the national average.

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

The Cost of Assault in Platte City, MO

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Platte City about $939,656 in 2025, or roughly $77 per resident. This is part of Platte City's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Platte City, including every crime type and how Platte City compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault 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 Platte City's crime maps on the Platte City overall crime page.

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Individual Platte City Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Platte City is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Platte City.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Hoover, MO	B	D	A-	D-
Tracy, MO	D+	D	D+	D
Farley, MO	B-	C-	B+	C-
Woodruff, MO	B	B	B+	B+
Ferrelview, MO	D+	D-	D	D-
Camden Point, MO	C-	D-	D+	D-
Waldron, MO	B	D-	A	D-
Weatherby Lake, MO	A-	A-	A	A-
Weston, MO	C-	D	C+	D
Fort Leavenworth, KS	C-	C+	C	C

Assault in City with Similar Populations

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

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Grover Beach, CA	C	C-	C-	C-
Suamico, WI	B+	A	A	A
Stony Point, NY	A-	C	C	C+
Stevensville, MI	A	A-	A-	A
Stevensville, MD	A	C+	C+	C
Statham, GA	B	A	A	B+
Starke, FL	B+	C-	C-	D+
St. Marys, PA	A	A	A	B+
St. James, NY	B	B	B	B-
Guttenberg, NJ	C+	C+	C+	C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Platte City, MO average SchoolGrade of B+, with 51% actual proficiency versus 50% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Platte City schools on SchoolGrade

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