Caruthersville, MO Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Caruthersville Police Department serves the city of Caruthersville, MO in Pemiscot County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 924 violent crimes and 923 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 328.3 per 100k residents, which is 209.1% above the national average. Property crime averages 251.1 per 100k, 53.5% above the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft 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 FAnnual Rate328.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents924 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate19.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents17 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate38.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents266 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate251.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents923 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate57.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents279 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade DAnnual Rate173.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents547 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade BAnnual Rate19.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents81 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 328.3 | F | 924 | 106.2 | +209.1% |
| Property Crime | 251.1 | D | 923 | 163.6 | +53.5% |
| Rape | 19.3 | F | 17 | 3.5 | +446.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 38.6 | F | 266 | 22.3 | +73.5% |
| Burglary | 57.9 | F | 279 | 24.0 | +141.1% |
| Larceny | 173.8 | D | 547 | 116.4 | +49.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 19.3 | B | 81 | 22.2 | -12.9% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayti | 6 miles | C 126.7 | F 464.7 | Violent: 61.4% lower Property: 85.1% higher |
| Cooter | 7 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Steele | 12 miles | F 176.1 | F 293.4 | Violent: 46.4% lower Property: 16.9% higher |
| Portageville | 16 miles | A 36.2 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 89.0% lower Property: N/A |
| Kennett | 22 miles | D 168.3 | F 336.5 | Violent: 48.7% lower Property: 34.0% higher |