Leadwood, MO Crime Rates: Stats & Map

34%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

29%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

35%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Leadwood 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 Leadwood 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 Leadwood 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 Leadwood crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Leadwood_{/100k people}	Missouri_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,524 (estimate)	2,828	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	10.1	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	48.9	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	54.8	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	374.2	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	263 (estimate)	488	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	295.8	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,557.2	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	487.1	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	1,261 (estimate)	2,340	1,954

Leadwood crime map

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

Leadwood crime rates are 34% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Leadwood are 29% lower than the national average
In Leadwood you have a 1 in 66 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Leadwood is safer than 46% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Leadwood has decreased by 49%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Leadwood

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Leadwood is 1 in 381

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Leadwood is 1 in 80

The chance of being a victim of crime in Leadwood is 1 in 66

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

Leadwood police department

Item	Leadwood	Missouri	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	5	12,115	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	3.9	3.7	3.3

There are a total of 5 Leadwood police officers. This results in 3.9 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 4% greater than the Missouri average and 19.3% greater 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}
Terre du Lac, MO	2,382	181	868	1,049
Bonne Terre, MO	7,037	148	992	1,140
Doe Run, MO	657	239	1,147	1,386
Bismarck, MO	1,731	554	1,425	1,979
Park Hills, MO	8,512	274	2,236	2,510
Desloge, MO	4,901	403	3,525	3,928
Farmington, MO	18,792	302	3,981	4,282
Leadwood, MO	1,579	263	1,261	1,524

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Grayville, IL	1,579	66	1,455	1,521
Alum Creek, WV	1,579	90	400	490
Towanda, KS	1,579	200	958	1,158
Neoga, IL	1,579	293	512	805
Blawnox, PA	1,580	130	686	816
Leadwood, MO	1,579	263	1,261	1,524

Source: The Leadwood, MO crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. 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.