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

Crime per Capita in Duncans Bridge

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

 

Duncans Bridge, MO Map of Crime Rates
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D-

Overall Crime Grade™

C-
F
Other Crime Grade
D+

$127,845

Cost of Crime™ for Duncans Bridge, MO

In 2025, crime will cost $1,377 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Duncans Bridge 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 Duncans Bridge, MO Safe?

The D- grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US city. Duncans Bridge ranks in the 10th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 10% of cities but less safe than 90%. This analysis applies only to Duncans Bridge's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Duncans Bridge is 49.24 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Duncans Bridge Residents generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Duncans Bridge varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 15 in the north neighborhoods to 1 in 34 in the south.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the north parts of Duncans Bridge, MO see the most incidents - about 7 per year. In contrast, the west part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Duncans Bridge, MO

The total projected cost of crime in Duncans Bridge for 2025 is $127,845. This translates to approximately $600 per resident and $1,377 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 2.1% of the median household income in Duncans Bridge. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 59.0%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 29.9%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.0%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Duncans Bridge Compared to Other Cities?

Duncans Bridge, MO: $600
Hazelwood, MO: $3007
St. Paul, MO: $222
Missouri: $660
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Duncans Bridge is $600 per year, which is $136 more than the national average and $60 less than Missouri's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Duncans Bridge:
  • In Hazelwood, MO, crime costs $3,007 per person, which is $2,406 more than in Duncans Bridge.
  • In St. Paul, MO, crime costs $222 per person, which is $378 less than in Duncans Bridge

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Duncans Bridge for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Duncans Bridge
Cost per Duncans Bridge Resident
Murder
$38,224
$179
Rape/Sexual Assault
$9,472
$44
Robbery
$3,530
$17
Assault
$15,022
$71
Kidnapping
$2,992
$14
Vehicle Theft
$1,930
$9
Burglary
$3,473
$16
Theft
$34,359
$161
Arson
$1,043
$5
Vandalism
$8,158
$38
Animal Cruelty
$106
$0
Drug Crimes
$8,792
$41
Identity Theft
$745
$3
Total Cost of Crime
$127,845
$600

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Duncans Bridge, 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 Duncans Bridge totals $303,968 ($1,427 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $431,814 ($2,027 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 Duncans Bridge 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 city has few 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 Duncans Bridge’s 213 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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Duncans Bridge 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 Duncans Bridge residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
2.456
Robbery
0.5269
Rape
0.7334
Murder
0.0955
Total Violent Crime
3.812 (C-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
31.15
Vehicle Theft
0.5850
Burglary
1.798
Arson
0.2028
Total Property Crime
33.73 (F)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.2316
Drug Crimes
5.580
Vandalism
5.361
Identity Theft
0.4521
Animal Cruelty
0.0670
Total "Other" Rate
11.69 (D+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Duncans Bridge 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
C+
C-
C-
C
C+
C+
D-
D
D
B+
C-
C-
A-
C-
C-
B-
C
C
A
A
A
D-
C+
C+
B-
C
C
B-
A+
A+

Considering only the crime rate, Duncans Bridge is less safe 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 Duncans Bridge, MO average SchoolGrade of C-, with 33% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Duncans Bridge schools on SchoolGrade

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