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

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	A-
Property Crime Grade	B
Other Crime Grade	C

Which crimes are included?

$3.10 million

Cost of Crime™ for Grover, MO

In 2025, crime will cost $980 per household.

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

The B grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly lower than that of the average US city. Grover ranks in the 62nd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 62% of cities but less safe than 38%. This analysis applies only to Grover's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Grover is 20.24 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Grover Residents generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Grover varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 33 in the southwest neighborhoods to 1 in 62 in the south.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the south parts of Grover, MO see the most incidents - about 37 per year. In contrast, the north part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 6 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Grover, MO

The total projected cost of crime in Grover for 2025 is $3,100,766. This translates to approximately $359 per resident and $980 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.6% of the median household income in Grover. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 52.5%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 35.3%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.2%

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

Grover, MO:	$359
Hazelwood, MO:	$3007
St. Paul, MO:	$222
Missouri:	$660
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Grover is $359 per year, which is $105 less than the national average and $301 less than Missouri's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Grover:

In Hazelwood, MO, crime costs $3,007 per person, which is $2,647 more than in Grover.
In St. Paul, MO, crime costs $222 per person, which is $137 less than in Grover

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

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

Crime	Cost to Grover	Cost per Grover Resident
Murder	$1.04 million	$121
Rape/Sexual Assault	$403,799	$47
Robbery	$86,881	$10
Assault	$187,554	$22
Kidnapping	$53,765	$6
Vehicle Theft	$459,248	$53
Burglary	$79,622	$9
Theft	$237,769	$28
Arson	$27,930	$3
Vandalism	$270,316	$31
Animal Cruelty	$2,053	$0
Drug Crimes	$242,099	$28
Identity Theft	$7,564	$1
Total Cost of Crime	$3,100,766	$359

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Grover, 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 Grover totals $8,924,665 ($1,034 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $12,025,431 ($1,393 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 Grover 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, of which Grover has 2, have the same problem. Of Grover’s 8,633 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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Grover 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 Grover residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	0.7565
Robbery	0.3199
Rape	0.7714
Murder	0.0642
Total Violent Crime	1.912 (A-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	5.318
Vehicle Theft	3.435
Burglary	1.017
Arson	0.1340
Total Property Crime	9.904 (B)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1027
Drug Crimes	3.791
Vandalism	4.383
Identity Theft	0.1132
Animal Cruelty	0.0322
Total "Other" Rate	8.422 (C)

Individual Grover Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Wildwood, MO	B-	B+	B-
Ellisville, MO	C	B+	C
Clarkson Valley, MO	C	A-	C-
Times Beach, MO	D+	D	C-
Ballwin, MO	C	B+	C-
Winchester, MO	D-	C	D-
Eureka, MO	C+	B-	C
Manchester, MO	D+	B-	D+
Chesterfield, MO	D	B	D-
Twin Oaks, MO	C-	B+	C-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Grover is lower 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
Bunnell, FL	A	B-	B-
Brentwood, MO	F	B	B
Bridgeport, TX	D-	D	D
Bridgeville, DE	D+	C+	C+
Bristol, IN	A-	B-	B-
Brooklyn, MI	A-	B-	B-
Brush Prairie, WA	D+	B-	B-
Buchanan, MI	B+	B-	B-
Bullard, TX	B	C+	C+
Bremen, IN	B	B-	B-

Considering only the crime rate, Grover 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 Grover, MO average SchoolGrade of A, with 59% actual proficiency versus 63% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Grover schools on SchoolGrade

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