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

Crime per Capita in Valles Mines

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Valles Mines.

 

Valles Mines, MO Map of Crime Rates
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B-

Overall Crime Grade™

C
B+
Other Crime Grade
C+

$565,046

Cost of Crime™ for Valles Mines, MO

In 2025, crime will cost $928 per household.

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

The B- grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly lower than that of the average US city. Valles Mines 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 Valles Mines's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Valles Mines is 20.54 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Valles Mines Residents generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Valles Mines varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 25 in the west neighborhoods to 1 in 88 in the southeast.

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

The Cost of Crime™ in Valles Mines, MO

The total projected cost of crime in Valles Mines for 2025 is $565,046. This translates to approximately $371 per resident and $928 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.1% of the median household income in Valles Mines. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 53.8%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 33.5%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.7%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Valles Mines Compared to Other Cities?

Valles Mines, MO: $371
Hazelwood, MO: $3007
St. Paul, MO: $222
Missouri: $660
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Valles Mines is $371 per year, which is $93 less than the national average and $289 less than Missouri's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Valles Mines:
  • In Hazelwood, MO, crime costs $3,007 per person, which is $2,635 more than in Valles Mines.
  • In St. Paul, MO, crime costs $222 per person, which is $149 less than in Valles Mines

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Valles Mines for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Valles Mines
Cost per Valles Mines Resident
Murder
$187,776
$123
Rape/Sexual Assault
$69,899
$46
Robbery
$23,803
$16
Assault
$85,071
$56
Kidnapping
$8,317
$5
Vehicle Theft
$19,823
$13
Burglary
$21,184
$14
Theft
$50,059
$33
Arson
$8,224
$5
Vandalism
$50,411
$33
Animal Cruelty
$532
$0
Drug Crimes
$37,025
$24
Identity Theft
$2,922
$2
Total Cost of Crime
$565,046
$371

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Valles Mines, 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 Valles Mines totals $1,612,481 ($1,060 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $2,177,527 ($1,432 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 Valles Mines 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 Valles Mines’s 1,521 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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Valles Mines 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 Valles Mines residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.948
Robbery
0.4975
Rape
0.7579
Murder
0.0657
Total Violent Crime
3.269 (C)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
6.355
Vehicle Theft
0.8416
Burglary
1.536
Arson
0.2239
Total Property Crime
8.956 (B+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0902
Drug Crimes
3.291
Vandalism
4.639
Identity Theft
0.2482
Animal Cruelty
0.0473
Total "Other" Rate
8.316 (C+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Valles Mines 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
F
D-
D-
B
A
A
B
C
C
F
D-
D-
A
C
C
A+
B+
B+
D+
D
D
A+
A+
A+
D+
B+
B+
C
B-
B-

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

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