Mississippi County, MO Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Mississippi County in MO is served by 3 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 582 violent crimes and 670 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 109.9 per 100k residents, which is +3.5% above the national average. Property crime averages 202.2 per 100k, +23.6% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault 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 CAnnual Rate109.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents582 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade FAnnual Rate47.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents13 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate16.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents231 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate202.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents670 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate55.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents115 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade CAnnual Rate127.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents481 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade BAnnual Rate19.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents65 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 109.9 | C | 582 | 106.2 | +3.5% |
| Property Crime | 202.2 | D | 670 | 163.6 | +23.6% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 7 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 12 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 47.4 | F | 13 | 5.8 | +713.9% |
| Aggravated Assault | 16.2 | B | 231 | 22.3 | -27.4% |
| Burglary | 55.4 | F | 115 | 24.0 | +130.7% |
| Larceny | 127.1 | C | 481 | 116.4 | +9.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 19.7 | B | 65 | 22.2 | -11.3% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Charleston Police Department
Charleston, MO
East Prairie Police Department
East Prairie, MO
Bertrand Police Department
Bertrand, MO