Wheaton, MO Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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93%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

100%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

92%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Wheaton_{/100k people}	Missouri_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	1	n/a (estimate)	147	2,403	2,119
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	7.8	5.0
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	45.2	37.5
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	51.5	60.6
Assault	0	n/a	0.0	357.5	256.1
Violent crime	0	n/a (estimate)	0	462	359
Burglary	1	n/a	147.3	236.3	229.2
Theft	0	n/a	0.0	1,306.5	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	0	n/a	0.0	398.4	258.8
Property crime	1	n/a (estimate)	147	1,941	1,760

Wheaton crime map

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

Wheaton crime rates are 93% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Wheaton are 100% lower than the national average
In Wheaton you have a 1 in 680 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Wheaton is safer than 7% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Wheaton has decreased by 96%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Wheaton

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Wheaton is 0

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Wheaton is 1 in 680

The chance of being a victim of crime in Wheaton is 1 in 680

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

Wheaton police department

Item	Wheaton	Missouri	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	2	12,115	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.9	3.7	3.3

There are a total of 2 Wheaton police officers. This results in 2.9 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 22.3% less than the Missouri average and 10.9% less than the National average.

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}
Washburn, MO	415	0	0	0
Exeter, MO	1,023	218	916	1,133
Pierce City, MO	1,462	220	926	1,147
Purdy, MO	1,312	243	1,019	1,262
Granby, MO	2,224	253	1,064	1,318
Cassville, MO	3,206	258	1,085	1,343
Monett, MO	9,035	128	1,401	1,530
Wheaton, MO	502	0	147	147

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Eustis, NE	502	229	1,690	1,919
Rothsay, MN	502	345	2,159	2,504
West Decatur, PA	502	365	2,127	2,491
Sterling, NE	502	273	2,016	2,288
Pomeroy, IA	502	325	1,735	2,060
Wheaton, MO	502	0	147	147

Source: The Wheaton, MO crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. 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.