Melzo, MO Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

Crime Grade's vandalism map shows the safest places in Melzo in green. The most dangerous areas in Melzo are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Melzo, MO Safe from Vandalism?

The C grade means the rate of vandalism is slightly higher than the average US city. Melzo is in the 38th percentile for safety, meaning 62% of cities are safer and 38% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Melzo's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vandalism in Melzo is 4.547 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Melzo generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Melzo may be as high as 1 in 165 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 288 in the west part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vandalism occurs in the north parts of Melzo, MO: about 1 per year. The west part of Melzo has fewer cases of vandalism with only 0 in a typical year.

How Melzo's Vandalism Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vandalism rate in Melzo to the Missouri state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the vandalism rate, Melzo is safer than the Missouri state average and as safe as the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Vandalism in Melzo, MO

Vandalism is projected to cost the residents of Melzo about $17,607 in 2025, or roughly $32 per resident. This is part of Melzo's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Melzo, including every crime type and how Melzo compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Vandalism Map

Remember that vandalism rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Melzo's crime maps on the Melzo overall crime page.

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Individual Melzo Crime Maps & Stats

Vandalism Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of vandalism in Melzo is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Melzo.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Valles Mines, MO	B-	C	B+	C-
East Bonne Terre, MO	B-	D+	B	C+
Tiff, MO	C-	D+	C-	D+
Bonne Terre, MO	C-	D+	C+	D
Papin, MO	B-	B-	C+	B-
Shibboleth, MO	C-	C-	C	D
Hazel Run, MO	C+	D	B	C-
Terre du Lac, MO	B+	B-	B+	A-
Fertile, MO	C	C	C	D+
DeSoto, MO	C-	D+	C-	C-

Vandalism in City with Similar Populations

Melzo is higher versus other cities of the same size for vandalism. The table below compares vandalism in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Lakeview, LA	B	B	B	B
Le Raysville, PA	A+	A	A	A+
Laysville, CT	A-	A+	A+	B+
Lavina, MT	C	B	B	F
Latham, IL	A	B	B	B-
Larsmont, MN	B	B	B	B
Larrabee, IA	B	B+	B+	A-
Laporte, PA	A+	C	C	A-
Langes Corners, WI	A	A	A	A-
Lane City, TX	C	D	D	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Melzo, MO average SchoolGrade of C+, with 39% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Melzo schools on SchoolGrade

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