Centertown, MO Crime Rates: Stats & Map

29%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

46%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

26%

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.

Centertown 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 Centertown 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 Centertown 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 Centertown crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Centertown_{/100k people}	Missouri_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,949 (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)	530 (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)	2,419 (estimate)	2,095	1,917

Centertown crime map

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

Centertown crime rates are 29% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Centertown are 46% higher than the national average
In Centertown you have a 1 in 34 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Centertown is safer than 14% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Centertown has decreased by 6%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Centertown

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Centertown is 1 in 189

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Centertown is 1 in 42

The chance of being a victim of crime in Centertown is 1 in 34

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

Centertown police department

Item	Centertown	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}
Prairie Home, MO	243	0	0	0
Wardsville, MO	1,728	74	336	410
St. Martins, MO	1,161	135	615	750
Ashland, MO	3,956	124	680	803
California, MO	4,411	343	1,564	1,906
Jefferson City, MO	42,670	317	2,038	2,356
Lohman, MO	210	458	2,089	2,547
Centertown, MO	309	530	2,419	2,949

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Bailey Lakes, OH	309	305	1,802	2,106
Hollister, ID	309	306	1,058	1,364
Turah, MT	309	179	741	920
Springboro, PA	309	374	2,217	2,591
Bancroft, ID	309	301	1,041	1,342
Centertown, MO	309	530	2,419	2,949

Source: The Centertown, 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.