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

D-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D-
Property Crime Grade	D-
Other Crime Grade	D

Which crimes are included?

$971,064

Cost of Crime™ for Lilbourn, MO

In 2025, crime will cost $2,889 per household.

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

The D- grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US city. Lilbourn ranks in the 9th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 9% of cities but less safe than 91%. This analysis applies only to Lilbourn's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Lilbourn is 51.58 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Lilbourn Residents generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Lilbourn varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 18 in the northeast neighborhoods to 1 in 35 in the northwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the central parts of Lilbourn, MO see the most incidents - about 22 per year. In contrast, the northwest part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Lilbourn, MO

The total projected cost of crime in Lilbourn for 2025 is $971,064. This translates to approximately $902 per resident and $2,889 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 4.5% of the median household income in Lilbourn. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 51.0%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 37.5%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.4%

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

Lilbourn, MO:	$902
Hazelwood, MO:	$3007
St. Paul, MO:	$222
Missouri:	$660
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Lilbourn is $902 per year, which is $437 more than the national average and $241 more than Missouri's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Lilbourn:

In Hazelwood, MO, crime costs $3,007 per person, which is $2,105 more than in Lilbourn.
In St. Paul, MO, crime costs $222 per person, which is $680 less than in Lilbourn

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

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

Crime	Cost to Lilbourn	Cost per Lilbourn Resident
Murder	$401,958	$373
Rape/Sexual Assault	$52,944	$49
Robbery	$24,760	$23
Assault	$172,001	$160
Kidnapping	$12,417	$12
Vehicle Theft	$21,216	$20
Burglary	$30,289	$28
Theft	$147,310	$137
Arson	$6,217	$6
Vandalism	$64,585	$60
Animal Cruelty	$747	$1
Drug Crimes	$33,899	$31
Identity Theft	$2,722	$3
Total Cost of Crime	$971,064	$902

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Lilbourn, 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 Lilbourn totals $2,968,085 ($2,756 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $3,939,149 ($3,658 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 Lilbourn 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 west 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 Lilbourn’s 1,077 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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Lilbourn 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 Lilbourn residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	5.561
Robbery	0.7309
Rape	0.8108
Murder	0.1986
Total Violent Crime	7.301 (D-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	26.41
Vehicle Theft	1.272
Burglary	3.101
Arson	0.2390
Total Property Crime	31.02 (D-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1901
Drug Crimes	4.255
Vandalism	8.394
Identity Theft	0.3266
Animal Cruelty	0.0937
Total "Other" Rate	13.26 (D)

Individual Lilbourn Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
North Lilbourn, MO	F	C+	F
Howardville, MO	D-	D-	D-
New Madrid, MO	D	D-	D
Marston, MO	F	F	D-
Kewanee, MO	B+	C	A+
Catron, MO	D-	F	C-
La Forge, MO	B+	C	A+
Jaywye, MO	D	F	C
Risco, MO	D-	D-	D-
Point Pleasant, MO	D-	F	C-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Lilbourn 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
Holly Springs, TX	D	D-	D-
Ventura, IA	B	A-	A-
Vega, TX	D-	D	D
Ulster, PA	A+	A	A
Lagro, IN	A-	A	A
Keener, NC	D-	C-	C-
Jessieville, AR	D-	F	F
Jackson, ID	A-	B-	B-
Huston, ID	C	B-	B-
Hughesville, MO	B-	B	B

Considering only the crime rate, Lilbourn 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 Lilbourn, MO average SchoolGrade of D-, with 23% actual proficiency versus 24% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Lilbourn schools on SchoolGrade

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