Amsterdam, MO Crime Rates: Stats & Map

57%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

77%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

53%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Amsterdam crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Amsterdam crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Amsterdam crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Amsterdam crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Amsterdam_{/100k people}	Missouri_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	3,586 (estimate)	2,554	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	9.1	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	46.4	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	52.9	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	350.2	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	644 (estimate)	459	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	251.2	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,365.4	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	478.6	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,942 (estimate)	2,095	1,917

Amsterdam crime map

The Amsterdam crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Amsterdam as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Amsterdam crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Amsterdam crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Amsterdam crime rates are 57% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Amsterdam are 77% higher than the national average
In Amsterdam you have a 1 in 28 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Amsterdam is safer than 7% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Amsterdam has decreased by 13%

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Daily Crime In Amsterdam (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Amsterdam

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Amsterdam is 1 in 156

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Amsterdam is 1 in 34

The chance of being a victim of crime in Amsterdam is 1 in 28

Year Over Year Crime In Amsterdam (per 100,000 people)

Amsterdam police department

Item	Amsterdam	Missouri	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	12,115	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	3.7	3.3

Sex offenders in Missouri

State	Total offenders	Missouri_/100K	National_/100K
Missouri	19,657	344	266

There are a total of 19,657 sex offenders in Missouri. This yields a total of 344 sex offenders in Missouri per 100,000 residents which is 29% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Pleasanton, KS	1,433	417	250	668
Archie, MO	1,225	180	823	1,003
La Cygne, KS	1,169	200	972	1,171
Adrian, MO	2,058	400	1,084	1,484
Linn Valley, KS	861	405	1,970	2,375
Drexel, MO	885	544	2,482	3,025
Mound City, KS	771	537	2,617	3,154
Amsterdam, MO	200	644	2,942	3,586

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Elrosa, MN	200	271	1,765	2,036
Lockhart, AL	200	472	1,984	2,456
Burr Oak, IA	200	325	1,670	1,995
Millersburg, MI	200	641	2,170	2,811
Blue Diamond, NV	200	168	1,017	1,185
Amsterdam, MO	200	644	2,942	3,586

Source: The Amsterdam, MO crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.