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43%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
19%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
55%
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.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleBates City/100k peopleMissouri/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime3n/a (estimate)1,2992,5542,281
Murder0n/a0.09.15.7
Rape0n/a0.046.438.0
Robbery1n/a432.952.966.5
Assault0n/a0.0350.2264.1
Violent crime1n/a (estimate)433459364
Burglary0n/a0.0251.2250.7
Theft1n/a432.91,365.41,347.2
Vehicle theft1n/a432.9478.6318.7
Property crime2n/a (estimate)8662,0951,917

Bates City crime map



The Bates City crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Bates City 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 Bates City crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Bates City 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

      • Bates City crime rates are 43% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Bates City are 19% higher than the national average
      • In Bates City you have a 1 in 78 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Bates City is safer than 13% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Bates City has decreased by 60%

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        Daily Crime In Bates City (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Bates City

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Bates City is 1 in 232
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Bates City is 1 in 116
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Bates City is 1 in 78

        Year Over Year Crime In Bates City (per 100,000 people)

        Bates City police department

        Item Bates City Missouri National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)212,115558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents9.23.73.3
        There are a total of 2 Bates City police officers. This results in 9.2 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 145.9% greater than the Missouri average and 182.2% greater than the National average.

        Sex offenders in Missouri

        State Total offenders Missouri /100K National /100K
        Missouri19,657344266
        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.

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        Lake Tapawingo, MO978000
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        Bates City, MO1604338661,299

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        St. Charles, ID160178617795
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        Bates City, MO1604338661,299
        Source: The Bates City, 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.