Missouri Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

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

The C grade means the rate of robbery is slightly higher than the average US state. Missouri is in the 39th percentile for safety, meaning 61% of states are safer and 39% of states are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Missouri's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby states.

The rate of robbery in Missouri is 0.5344 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Missouri generally consider the west part of the state to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Missouri may be as high as 1 in 1,656 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,390 in the west part of the state.

By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the east parts of Missouri: about 1,356 per year. The northeast part of Missouri has fewer cases of robbery with only 60 in a typical year.

How Missouri's Robbery Rate Compares

The chart below compares the robbery rate in Missouri to the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the robbery rate, Missouri is as safe as the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Robbery in Missouri

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Missouri about $106,047,726 in 2025, or roughly $17 per resident. This is part of Missouri's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Missouri, including every crime type and how Missouri compares to other states.

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 Missouri's crime maps on the Missouri overall crime page.

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Individual Missouri Crime Maps & Stats

Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby States

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

Nearby State	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Arkansas	D-	D-	D-	B-
Illinois	B	B+	B+	D-
Iowa	B+	B	B+	A
Kansas	D+	C-	C	B+
Oklahoma	D+	D+	D	C+
Indiana	A-	B-	B+	C+
Nebraska	C+	B+	C+	A-
Tennessee	D	D-	D	D+
Kentucky	B-	A-	B	B-
Ohio	C+	B-	B-	C

Robbery in State with Similar Populations

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

Similar State	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Arkansas	D-	D-	D-	B-
Alabama	C+	C+	C+	B+
Mississippi	A+	A+	A+	A
Michigan	B	D+	D+	B
Massachusetts	A+	C+	C+	B
Maine	A	A+	A+	A+
Louisiana	D+	D-	D-	C-
Iowa	B+	B	B	A
Indiana	A-	B-	B-	C+
Idaho	A-	B	B	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Missouri average SchoolGrade of C, with 36% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Missouri schools on SchoolGrade

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