Ash Grove, MO Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Ash Grove Police Department serves the city of Ash Grove, MO in Greene County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 124 violent crimes and 186 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 67.1 per 100k residents, which is 36.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 201.2 per 100k, 23.0% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate67.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents124 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate201.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents186 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade CAnnual Rate134.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents94 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate67.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents14 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 67.1 | A | 124 | 106.2 | -36.9% |
| Property Crime | 201.2 | D | 186 | 163.6 | +23.0% |
| Larceny | 134.1 | C | 94 | 116.4 | +15.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 67.1 | F | 14 | 22.2 | +202.5% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Transgender | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battlefield | 0 miles | A 31.7 | A 31.7 | Violent: 52.8% lower Property: 84.3% lower |
| Strafford | 0 miles | B 74.6 | A 74.6 | Violent: 11.2% higher Property: 62.9% lower |
| Willard | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 15.2 | Violent: N/A Property: 92.5% lower |
| Fair Grove | 13 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Walnut Grove | 16 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |