Benton County, MO Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Benton County in green. The most dangerous areas in Benton 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 Benton County, MO Safe from Robbery?

The C- grade means the rate of robbery is slightly higher than the average US county. Benton County is in the 32nd percentile for safety, meaning 68% of counties are safer and 32% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Benton County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of robbery in Benton County is 0.5825 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Benton County generally consider the northwest part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Benton County may be as high as 1 in 1,245 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,303 in the northwest part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the northeast parts of Benton County, MO: about 2 per year. The southeast part of Benton County has fewer cases of robbery with only 1 in a typical year.

How Benton County's Robbery Rate Compares

The chart below compares the robbery rate in Benton 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 robbery rate, Benton 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 Robbery in Benton County, MO

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Benton County about $364,868 in 2025, or roughly $18 per resident. This is part of Benton County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Benton County, including every crime type and how Benton County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Robbery Map

Remember that robbery 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 Benton County's crime maps on the Benton County overall crime page.

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Individual Benton County Crime Maps & Stats

Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of robbery in Benton County is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Benton County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Henry County, MO	C	C+	B-	B-
Morgan County, MO	B-	C	B+	C
Hickory County, MO	C	D+	C	C-
Pettis County, MO	C+	C+	C	B
St. Clair County, MO	C+	C-	B-	C+
Camden County, MO	C	D	C-	C
Johnson County, MO	B	C+	B-	B
Miller County, MO	D+	D+	C-	C
Moniteau County, MO	C+	C+	C	C+
Bates County, MO	D	D+	D-	D+

Robbery in County with Similar Populations

Benton County is higher versus other counties of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Choctaw County, AL	C-	C-	C-	C+
Cass County, IA	B	A-	A-	A
Shelby County, IL	A	A-	A-	D-
Catano Municipio, PR	F	F	F	D+
Cedar County, MO	C+	C	C	C
Ceiba Municipio, PR	D-	D-	D-	D-
Sevier County, UT	D+	B	B	B+
Charlotte County, VA	B	B-	B-	B+
Charlton County, GA	C	C-	C-	C
Cheboygan County, MI	B+	C+	C+	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Benton County, MO average SchoolGrade of C, with 36% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Benton County schools on SchoolGrade

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