Franklin County, MO Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Franklin County in MO is served by 5 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 3,870 violent crimes and 5,610 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 165.3 per 100k residents, which is +55.6% above the national average. Property crime averages 114.9 per 100k, -29.8% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape 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 DAnnual Rate165.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents3,870 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade BAnnual Rate2.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents123 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade CAnnual Rate5.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents26 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade CAnnual Rate24.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents548 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate114.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents5,610 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade BAnnual Rate17.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents426 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate83.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents4,622 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate9.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents525 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 165.3 | D | 3870 | 106.2 | +55.6% |
| Property Crime | 114.9 | B | 5610 | 163.6 | -29.8% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 5 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 2.9 | B | 123 | 3.5 | -19.3% |
| Robbery | 5.8 | C | 26 | 5.8 | -0.8% |
| Aggravated Assault | 24.6 | C | 548 | 22.3 | +10.5% |
| Burglary | 17.3 | B | 426 | 24.0 | -28.2% |
| Larceny | 83.4 | B | 4622 | 116.4 | -28.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 9.9 | A | 525 | 22.2 | -55.2% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Gerald Police Department
Gerald, MO
New Haven Police Department
New Haven, MO
St. Clair Police Department
St. Clair, MO
Union Police Department
Union, MO
Washington Police Department
Washington, MO