Herculaneum, MO Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Herculaneum Police Department serves the city of Herculaneum, MO in Jefferson County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 168 violent crimes and 447 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 37.0 per 100k residents, which is 65.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 18.5 per 100k, 88.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property 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 AAnnual Rate37.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents168 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate18.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents447 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate18.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents357 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 37.0 | A | 168 | 106.2 | -65.2% |
| Property Crime | 18.5 | A | 447 | 163.6 | -88.7% |
| Larceny | 18.5 | A | 357 | 116.4 | -84.1% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal City | 3 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Festus | 3 miles | A 59.5 | A 59.5 | Violent: 60.9% higher Property: 221.9% higher |
| Hillsboro | 9 miles | B 85.8 | A 85.8 | Violent: 132.0% higher Property: 364.0% higher |
| Kimmswick | 9 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Pevely | 9 miles | A 16.6 | A 33.2 | Violent: 55.1% lower Property: 79.6% higher |