Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Springfield has a violent crime rate of 777 per 100,000 residents, 105% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 493.0 per 100,000, robbery at 181.8, rape at 94.4. The murder rate is 7.9 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 4,441 per 100,000, 127% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,301, burglary at 908, vehicle theft at 232 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 30 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Springfield receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Springfield vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)