Seneca, MO Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Seneca Police Department serves the city of Seneca, MO in Newton County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 97 violent crimes and 262 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 86.7 per 100k residents, which is 18.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 86.7 per 100k, 47.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent 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 BAnnual Rate86.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents97 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate86.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents262 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate86.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents188 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 86.7 | B | 97 | 106.2 | -18.4% |
| Property Crime | 86.7 | A | 262 | 163.6 | -47.0% |
| Larceny | 86.7 | B | 188 | 116.4 | -25.5% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | B 109.7 | Violent: N/A Property: 26.5% higher |
| Granby | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Neosho | 3 miles | C 97.7 | F 263.1 | Violent: 12.8% higher Property: 203.6% higher |
| Fairview | 15 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Carterville | 17 miles | C 108.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 24.7% higher Property: N/A |