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

C-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	C
Property Crime Grade	C-
Other Crime Grade	D+

Which crimes are included?

$280,433

Cost of Crime™ for Glensted, MO

In 2025, crime will cost $1,777 per household.

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

The C- grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly higher than that of the average US city. Glensted ranks in the 34th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 34% of cities but less safe than 66%. This analysis applies only to Glensted's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Glensted is 29.88 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Glensted Residents generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Glensted varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 24 in the east neighborhoods to 1 in 42 in the central.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the southeast parts of Glensted, MO see the most incidents - about 6 per year. In contrast, the west part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Glensted, MO

The total projected cost of crime in Glensted for 2025 is $280,433. This translates to approximately $462 per resident and $1,777 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.4% of the median household income in Glensted. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 56.5%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 31.1%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.4%

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

Glensted, MO:	$462
Hazelwood, MO:	$3007
St. Paul, MO:	$222
Missouri:	$660
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Glensted is $462 per year, which is $2 less than the national average and $198 less than Missouri's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Glensted:

In Hazelwood, MO, crime costs $3,007 per person, which is $2,545 more than in Glensted.
In St. Paul, MO, crime costs $222 per person, which is $240 less than in Glensted

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Glensted for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to Glensted	Cost per Glensted Resident
Murder	$94,968	$156
Rape/Sexual Assault	$30,382	$50
Robbery	$12,631	$21
Assault	$26,857	$44
Kidnapping	$5,579	$9
Vehicle Theft	$6,871	$11
Burglary	$9,779	$16
Theft	$38,856	$64
Arson	$3,087	$5
Vandalism	$18,913	$31
Animal Cruelty	$358	$1
Drug Crimes	$25,926	$43
Identity Theft	$6,224	$10
Total Cost of Crime	$280,433	$462

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Glensted, 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 Glensted totals $787,888 ($1,298 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $1,068,321 ($1,760 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 Glensted 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 Glensted’s 607 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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Glensted 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 Glensted residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	1.541
Robbery	0.6615
Rape	0.8255
Murder	0.0833
Total Violent Crime	3.111 (C)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	12.36
Vehicle Theft	0.7310
Burglary	1.776
Arson	0.2106
Total Property Crime	15.08 (C-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1516
Drug Crimes	5.774
Vandalism	4.362
Identity Theft	1.325
Animal Cruelty	0.0798
Total "Other" Rate	11.69 (D+)

Individual Glensted Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Fortuna, MO	D	D+	D+
Versailles, MO	C	C-	C+
Syracuse, MO	C	C-	B+
Florence, MO	B+	C	A+
Latham, MO	C+	C-	C+
Tipton, MO	D	D	D+
Stover, MO	C	D	C+
Barnett, MO	B-	B-	B
Clarksburg, MO	C-	C+	C-
Zora, MO	D+	D	C-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Glensted 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
Brock, KY	B	A-	A-
Big Springs, NE	D	D-	D-
Birmingham, IA	B+	A	A
Birmingham, KS	C	C-	C-
Black, AL	C	B-	B-
Black Jack, KS	C-	B	B
Blackland, MS	A	A+	A+
Boar Tush, AL	D	D	D
Bond, MS	B-	B+	B+
Bowmansville, PA	A+	A+	A+

Considering only the crime rate, Glensted is safer than the Missouri state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Glensted, MO average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Glensted schools on SchoolGrade

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