Pettis County, MO Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Pettis County in green. The most dangerous areas in Pettis County 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 Pettis County, MO Safe from Burglary?

The C grade means the rate of burglary is about the same as the average US county. Pettis County is in the 45th percentile for safety, meaning 55% of counties are safer and 45% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Pettis County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of burglary in Pettis County is 2.736 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Pettis County generally consider the northeast part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Pettis County may be as high as 1 in 258 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 670 in the northeast part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the central parts of Pettis County, MO: about 34 per year. The northeast part of Pettis County has fewer cases of burglary with only 5 in a typical year.

How Pettis County's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Pettis County 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 burglary rate, Pettis County is as safe as 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 Burglary in Pettis County, MO

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Pettis County about $1,105,055 in 2025, or roughly $25 per resident. This is part of Pettis County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Pettis County, including every crime type and how Pettis County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary 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 Pettis County's crime maps on the Pettis County overall crime page.

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Individual Pettis County Crime Maps & Stats

Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of burglary in Pettis County is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Pettis County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Benton County, MO	C	D+	C+	C-
Saline County, MO	C-	C+	C-	B-
Johnson County, MO	B	C+	B-	B+
Cooper County, MO	B	C+	B+	B
Morgan County, MO	B-	C	B+	C
Henry County, MO	C	C+	B-	C
Moniteau County, MO	C+	C+	C	B+
Lafayette County, MO	C+	B-	C	B+
Howard County, MO	D	C-	D	C
Miller County, MO	D+	D+	C-	D+

Burglary in County with Similar Populations

Pettis County is lower versus other counties of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
LaGrange County, IN	B+	C+	C+	A+
Navarro County, TX	D+	D+	D+	D
Lincoln County, OR	D	D+	D+	D-
Le Flore County, OK	D+	C	C	D-
Lawrence County, MO	C+	C+	C+	C
Lawrence County, IN	B+	A	A	B+
Lawrence County, AL	C+	B-	B-	C
Laurens County, GA	B-	C-	C-	C-
Latah County, ID	C	B	B	C+
Las Piedras Municipio, PR	D	D	D	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Pettis County, MO average SchoolGrade of B-, with 41% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Pettis County schools on SchoolGrade

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