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Buffalo, MO Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Buffalo Police Department serves the city of Buffalo, MO in Dallas County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 181 violent crimes and 271 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 28.8 per 100k residents, which is 72.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 172.6 per 100k, 5.5% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate28.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents181 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate172.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents271 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate28.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents211 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade F
Annual Rate86.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents29 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime28.8A181106.2-72.9%
Property Crime172.6C271163.6+5.5%
Rape28.8F73.5+713.2%
Larceny28.8A211116.4-75.3%
Motor Vehicle Theft86.3F2922.2+289.1%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Urbana 0 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Bolivar 21 miles
D 150.2
D 238.5
Violent: 422.1% higher
Property: 38.2% higher
Humansville 21 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Fair Play 21 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Pleasant Hope 21 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A