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

B-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	C
Property Crime Grade	B
Other Crime Grade	C+

Which crimes are included?

$237,807

Cost of Crime™ for Libertyville, MO

In 2025, crime will cost $980 per household.

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

The B- grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly lower than that of the average US city. Libertyville ranks in the 61st percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 61% of cities but less safe than 39%. This analysis applies only to Libertyville's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Libertyville is 20.66 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Libertyville Residents generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Libertyville varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 33 in the south neighborhoods to 1 in 73 in the northeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the south parts of Libertyville, MO see the most incidents - about 4 per year. In contrast, the west part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Libertyville, MO

The total projected cost of crime in Libertyville for 2025 is $237,807. This translates to approximately $370 per resident and $980 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.0% of the median household income in Libertyville. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 53.8%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 33.4%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.7%

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

Libertyville, MO:	$370
Hazelwood, MO:	$3007
St. Paul, MO:	$222
Missouri:	$660
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Libertyville is $370 per year, which is $94 less than the national average and $290 less than Missouri's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Libertyville:

In Hazelwood, MO, crime costs $3,007 per person, which is $2,637 more than in Libertyville.
In St. Paul, MO, crime costs $222 per person, which is $148 less than in Libertyville

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

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

Crime	Cost to Libertyville	Cost per Libertyville Resident
Murder	$77,685	$121
Rape/Sexual Assault	$30,601	$48
Robbery	$9,010	$14
Assault	$36,663	$57
Kidnapping	$3,880	$6
Vehicle Theft	$7,738	$12
Burglary	$11,176	$17
Theft	$23,235	$36
Arson	$3,188	$5
Vandalism	$17,046	$27
Animal Cruelty	$239	$0
Drug Crimes	$16,484	$26
Identity Theft	$862	$1
Total Cost of Crime	$237,807	$370

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Libertyville, 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 Libertyville totals $675,034 ($1,050 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $912,842 ($1,420 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 Libertyville 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 Libertyville’s 643 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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Libertyville 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 Libertyville residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	1.985
Robbery	0.4455
Rape	0.7849
Murder	0.0643
Total Violent Crime	3.280 (C)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	6.977
Vehicle Theft	0.7772
Burglary	1.916
Arson	0.2053
Total Property Crime	9.876 (B)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0995
Drug Crimes	3.466
Vandalism	3.711
Identity Theft	0.1731
Animal Cruelty	0.0502
Total "Other" Rate	7.500 (C+)

Individual Libertyville Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Knob Lick, MO	C-	C	D+
Avon, MO	C	B-	C-
Mine La Motte, MO	C-	D	C-
Womack, MO	B	C	B
Syenite, MO	B+	B+	B
Coffman, MO	C	B-	C-
Farmington, MO	C-	C	C-
DeSmet, MO	A-	B+	A-
Sprott, MO	C-	F	C
Ogborn, MO	C-	F	C

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Libertyville 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
Stout, TX	C+	D	D
Fearrington, NC	B-	B	B
Fenton, IL	A	B+	B+
Fillmore, MO	B-	D+	D+
Flemingtown, VA	C-	B-	B-
Forbestown, CA	C-	D-	D-
Fort Defiance, NM	F	F	F
Fortsonia, GA	B-	B-	B-
Frazier, GA	B+	D+	D+
Freedman, SC	D-	D-	D-

Considering only the crime rate, Libertyville 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 Libertyville, MO average SchoolGrade of B-, with 43% actual proficiency versus 41% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Libertyville schools on SchoolGrade

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