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Crime & Safety in Joplin, MO

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Joplin has a violent crime rate of 606 per 100,000 residents, 60% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 353.5 per 100,000, robbery at 124.4, rape at 124.4. The murder rate is 4.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 7,262 per 100,000, 270% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 5,559, burglary at 1,029, vehicle theft at 673 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Joplin receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Joplin vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent606.3/100K
60% above US avg
Murder4.0/100K
37% below US avg
Rape124.4/100K
Robbery124.4/100K
Assault353.5/100K

Property Crime

Total Property7,261.8/100K
270% above US avg
Burglary1,028.9/100K
Theft5,559.4/100K
Vehicle Theft673.5/100K
Arson43.5/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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