Oakside, MO Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Oakside in green. The most dangerous areas in Oakside 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 Oakside, MO Safe from Murder?

The D- grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US city. Oakside is in the 14th percentile for safety, meaning 86% of cities are safer and 14% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Oakside's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Oakside is 0.1187 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Oakside generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Oakside may be as high as 1 in 8,315 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 8,982 in the west part of the city.

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

How Oakside's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Oakside 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 murder rate, Oakside 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 Murder in Oakside, MO

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Oakside about $119,775 in 2025, or roughly $223 per resident. This is part of Oakside's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Oakside, including every crime type and how Oakside compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Oakside's crime maps on the Oakside overall crime page.

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Individual Oakside Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Summersville, MO	D-	D	D-	D-
Pine Crest, MO	C+	C-	B	D
Midvale, MO	D-	D	D	D-
Ink, MO	C+	C-	B+	D-
Turnerville, MO	D	D-	D+	D
Flatwood, MO	F	F	F	D
Hartshorn, MO	D+	D+	C	D-
Delaware, MO	D	D	D+	D+
West Eminence, MO	F	F	F	D
Eminence, MO	D	D	C	F

Murder in City with Similar Populations

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

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Reid, NC	C-	C+	C+	B-
North Buena Vista, IA	B-	A+	A+	A
North Edinburg, PA	A	A-	A-	B-
North Henderson, IL	B+	B+	B+	C-
North Sandwich, NH	B	A-	A-	B
Numidia, PA	A-	A+	A+	B
Oak Ridge Park, NC	F	F	F	F
Ratcliff, TX	D-	D	D	D-
Rawl, WV	B+	B+	B+	C-
Redoak, OH	C	C-	C-	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Oakside, MO average SchoolGrade of C, with 35% actual proficiency versus 41% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Oakside schools on SchoolGrade

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