Robbery per Capita in Pontiac
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Pontiac residents.
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Pontiac residents.
D+
Robbery Grade™
D |
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B- |
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C- |
Robbery costs the average Pontiac resident about $19 per year.
Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Pontiac in green. The most dangerous areas in Pontiac are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The D+ grade means the rate of robbery is higher than the average US city. Pontiac is in the 30th percentile for safety, meaning 70% of cities are safer and 30% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Pontiac's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of robbery in Pontiac is 0.6154 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Pontiac generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Pontiac may be as high as 1 in 1,385 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,722 in the northwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the central parts of Pontiac, MO: about 0 per year. The west part of Pontiac has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the robbery rate in Pontiac to the Missouri state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Pontiac, MO: | 0.6154 |
|---|---|
| Missouri: | 0.5344 |
| USA: | 0.6421 |
Considering only the robbery rate, Pontiac is less safe than the Missouri state average and as safe as the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Pontiac about $5,885 in 2025, or roughly $19 per resident. This is part of Pontiac's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Pontiac, including every crime type and how Pontiac compares to other cities.
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 Pontiac's crime maps on the Pontiac overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C- | C | B+ | C- | |
D | C | D+ | D+ | |
C+ | B+ | C+ | B+ | |
F | F | F | D | |
C- | C- | B | C- | |
D+ | D- | C | A | |
D+ | D | B | D+ | |
D | C+ | C- | D+ | |
F | D- | F | D | |
F | F | F | D |
Pontiac is similar versus other cities of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D- | D | D | F | |
C+ | C- | C- | A- | |
A+ | A | A | C | |
D | C- | C- | B | |
C | B- | B- | D+ | |
B+ | B | B | D | |
C | C | C | D+ | |
D+ | D | D | D | |
C+ | C | C | C | |
C- | B+ | B+ | C |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Pontiac, MO average SchoolGrade of C+, with 40% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Pontiac schools on SchoolGrade
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