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

Crime per Capita in Lowry City

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Lowry City.

 

Lowry City, MO Map of Crime Rates
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D+

Overall Crime Grade™

D-
C+
Other Crime Grade
D-

$845,641

Cost of Crime™ for Lowry City, MO

In 2025, crime will cost $1,292 per household.

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

The D+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is higher than that of the average US city. Lowry City ranks in the 27th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 27% of cities but less safe than 73%. This analysis applies only to Lowry City's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Lowry City is 33.42 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Lowry City Residents generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Lowry City varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 25 in the central neighborhoods to 1 in 37 in the northeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the central parts of Lowry City, MO see the most incidents - about 12 per year. In contrast, the south part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Lowry City, MO

The total projected cost of crime in Lowry City for 2025 is $845,641. This translates to approximately $567 per resident and $1,292 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 2.1% of the median household income in Lowry City. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 54.4%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 33.3%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.2%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Lowry City Compared to Other Cities?

Lowry City, MO: $567
Hazelwood, MO: $3007
St. Paul, MO: $222
Missouri: $660
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Lowry City is $567 per year, which is $103 more than the national average and $93 less than Missouri's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Lowry City:
  • In Hazelwood, MO, crime costs $3,007 per person, which is $2,440 more than in Lowry City.
  • In St. Paul, MO, crime costs $222 per person, which is $345 less than in Lowry City

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Lowry City for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Lowry City
Cost per Lowry City Resident
Murder
$214,507
$144
Rape/Sexual Assault
$71,887
$48
Robbery
$24,276
$16
Assault
$228,546
$153
Kidnapping
$11,686
$8
Vehicle Theft
$34,021
$23
Burglary
$33,899
$23
Theft
$63,351
$42
Arson
$7,323
$5
Vandalism
$46,801
$31
Animal Cruelty
$945
$1
Drug Crimes
$82,193
$55
Identity Theft
$26,205
$18
Total Cost of Crime
$845,641
$567

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Lowry City, 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 Lowry City totals $1,835,396 ($1,230 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $2,681,036 ($1,797 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 Lowry City 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 northeast 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 Lowry City has 1, have the same problem. Of Lowry City’s 1,492 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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Lowry City 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 Lowry City residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
5.334
Robbery
0.5173
Rape
0.7946
Murder
0.0765
Total Violent Crime
6.722 (D-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
8.199
Vehicle Theft
1.473
Burglary
2.505
Arson
0.2032
Total Property Crime
12.38 (C+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1292
Drug Crimes
7.447
Vandalism
4.391
Identity Theft
2.269
Animal Cruelty
0.0856
Total "Other" Rate
14.32 (D-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Lowry City is similar 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
D+
D-
D-
C-
C+
C+
A-
A
A
B
B+
B+
D
D-
D-
F
F
F
C+
C
C
B-
B
B
C+
C+
C+
D-
C+
C+

Considering only the crime rate, Lowry City 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 Lowry City, MO average SchoolGrade of C-, with 34% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Lowry City schools on SchoolGrade

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