Missouri Criminal Records & Background Check Statistics
The following are criminal record and/or crime statistics from the Bureau
of Justice.
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Crime Arrest Details
| Total arrest records | 268,883 | Population | 5,629,707 | |
| Murder | 372 | Rape | 1,383 | |
| Robbery | 7,771 | Aggravated Assault | 20,946 | |
| Burglary | 42,977 | Larceny - theft | 167,420 | |
| Motor vehicle thefts | 28,014 |
Crime Rate Per 100,000 Population
*National Averages are in parentheses "()".
| Murder | 6.60 (5.60) | Rape | 24.6 (31.8) | |
| Robbery | 138.0 (148.5) | Aggravated Assault | 372.1 (318.5) | |
| Burglary | 763.4 (740.8) | Larceny - theft | 2,973.9 (2,484.6) | |
| Motor vehicle thefts | 497.6 (430.6) |
Local Missouri Cities Crime Statistics