Southwest City, MO Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

The D- grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US city. Southwest City is in the 8th percentile for safety, meaning 92% of cities are safer and 8% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Southwest City's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Southwest City is 5.341 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Southwest City generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Southwest City may be as high as 1 in 177 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 292 in the southeast part of the city.

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

How Southwest City's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Southwest 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, Southwest City is less safe than 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 Assault in Southwest City, MO

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Southwest City about $209,057 in 2025, or roughly $153 per resident. This is part of Southwest City's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Southwest City, including every crime type and how Southwest 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 Southwest City's crime maps on the Southwest City overall crime page.

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Individual Southwest City Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Spring Valley, MO	D-	C-	F	C
Sulphur Springs, AR	C	D-	B	D-
Noel, MO	D-	D	D-	D
Maysville, AR	D-	D	D-	D
Ginger Blue, MO	D+	F	C+	F
Jay, OK	D	D+	D	D+
Coy, MO	D	B-	F	C+
Lanagan, MO	C-	D-	B-	F
Grove, OK	C-	D+	C	C-
Gravette, AR	C-	D	B-	D

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Southwest 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
Appleton, NY	A+	B	B	B
Moira, NY	A-	D-	D-	D-
Malcolm, NE	B+	A+	A+	A
Luna Pier, MI	B	C	C	C+
Long Bottom, OH	C+	B-	B-	B
Liberty, TN	C	D+	D+	D+
Lexa, AR	F	F	F	F
Leupp, AZ	D-	D-	D-	D-
Knottsville, KY	B-	A-	A-	A-
Joseph City, AZ	C	D-	D-	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Southwest City, MO average SchoolGrade of D+, with 30% actual proficiency versus 30% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Southwest City schools on SchoolGrade

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