Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Springfield has a violent crime rate of 892 per 100,000 residents, 135% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 625.1 per 100,000, robbery at 209.0, rape at 47.0. The murder rate is 10.9 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,868 per 100,000, 46% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,860, burglary at 314, vehicle theft at 666 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)