The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Centerview, MO: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Centerview

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Centerview.

 

Centerview, MO Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

C+
C-
Other Crime Grade
C+

$1.13 million

Cost of Crime™ for Centerview, MO

In 2025, crime will cost $1,036 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Centerview in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Centerview, MO Safe?

The C grade indicates that the rate of crime is about the same as that of the average US city. Centerview ranks in the 45th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 45% of cities but less safe than 55%. This analysis applies only to Centerview's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Centerview is 25.57 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Centerview Residents generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Centerview varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 28 in the central neighborhoods to 1 in 77 in the northwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the central parts of Centerview, MO see the most incidents - about 11 per year. In contrast, the west part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 3 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Centerview, MO

The total projected cost of crime in Centerview for 2025 is $1,127,635. This translates to approximately $414 per resident and $1,036 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.2% of the median household income in Centerview. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 53.6%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 34.6%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.7%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Centerview Compared to Other Cities?

Centerview, MO: $414
Hazelwood, MO: $3007
St. Paul, MO: $222
Missouri: $660
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Centerview is $414 per year, which is $50 less than the national average and $246 less than Missouri's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Centerview:
  • In Hazelwood, MO, crime costs $3,007 per person, which is $2,592 more than in Centerview.
  • In St. Paul, MO, crime costs $222 per person, which is $192 less than in Centerview

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Centerview for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Centerview
Cost per Centerview Resident
Murder
$359,319
$132
Rape/Sexual Assault
$109,445
$40
Robbery
$25,969
$10
Assault
$157,339
$58
Kidnapping
$35,049
$13
Vehicle Theft
$88,379
$32
Burglary
$36,470
$13
Theft
$159,005
$58
Arson
$12,047
$4
Vandalism
$56,241
$21
Animal Cruelty
$1,148
$0
Drug Crimes
$78,887
$29
Identity Theft
$8,338
$3
Total Cost of Crime
$1,127,635
$414

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Centerview, MO

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Centerview totals $2,955,061 ($1,086 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $4,082,695 ($1,500 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Centerview crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the north part of the city has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Centerview’s 2,721 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Centerview Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
2.013
Robbery
0.3034
Rape
0.6634
Murder
0.0703
Total Violent Crime
3.050 (C+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
11.28
Vehicle Theft
2.098
Burglary
1.478
Arson
0.1833
Total Property Crime
15.04 (C-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.2124
Drug Crimes
3.919
Vandalism
2.893
Identity Theft
0.3959
Animal Cruelty
0.0570
Total "Other" Rate
7.478 (C+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Centerview is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Centerview.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
C-
C+
C-
A-
A
A-
C
B-
C-
C-
F
A-
A
A+
A
B+
A-
C+
D+
F
A
A-
C+
A-
A-
A
A-
B+
A-
B

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Centerview is higher versus other cities of the same size for crime. 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
D
D
D
C-
D+
D+
C+
A+
A+
A
B+
B+
A
A-
A-
C-
C+
C+
A-
B
B
B+
D+
D+
A
B+
B+
A+
A+
A+

Considering only the crime rate, Centerview is safer than the Missouri state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Centerview, MO average SchoolGrade of C-, with 33% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Centerview schools on SchoolGrade

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