Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Springfield has a violent crime rate of 905 per 100,000 residents, 138% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 607.9 per 100,000, robbery at 232.0, rape at 52.5. The murder rate is 13.0 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,595 per 100,000, 32% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,793, burglary at 483, vehicle theft at 320 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 52 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Springfield receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Springfield vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)