Town and Country, MO Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Town and Country in green. The most dangerous areas in Town and Country 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 Town and Country, MO Safe?

The D+ grade means the rate of murder is higher than the average US city. Town and Country is in the 29th percentile for safety, meaning 71% of cities are safer and 29% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Town and Country's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Town and Country is 0.0820 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Town and Country generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Town and Country may be as high as 1 in 8,732 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 15,953 in the north part of the city. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southeast parts of Town and Country, MO: about 0 per year. The northeast part of Town and Country has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Town and Country, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the south part of the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Town and Country residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Town and Country has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Town and Country has 3, have the same problem. Of Town and Country’s 15,174 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Town and Country Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Town and Country residents in a standard year.

Individual Town and Country Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Westwood, MO	C	B+	D+	C-
Creve Coeur, MO	D-	B-	D-	D
Crystal Lake Park, MO	B-	A	B	D+
Des Peres, MO	D-	B	D-	D
Chesterfield, MO	D	B	D-	D+
Frontenac, MO	D+	C+	D+	D
Manchester, MO	D+	B-	D+	C+
Winchester, MO	D-	C	D-	D+
Ballwin, MO	C	B+	C-	C
Huntleigh, MO	D-	C+	F	D

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Town and Country is similar versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Lantana, FL	C+	C	C	C-
Saraland, AL	C+	C	C	C-
Lovington, NM	C-	D+	D+	F
Loris, SC	D	D	D	A
Lone Tree, CO	D-	C	C	A
Lock Haven, PA	B	B	B	D+
Adjuntas, PR	D-	D-	D-	D-
Liberty Lake, WA	C+	B+	B+	A+
Lexington, VA	D	C	C	D+
Lexington, TN	D-	D-	D-	D+

Considering only the murder rate, Town and Country is safer than the Missouri state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Town and Country, MO average SchoolGrade of A-, with 54% actual proficiency versus 62% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Town and Country schools on SchoolGrade

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