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Crime rate in West Plains, Missouri (MO): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map

 

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Crime rates in West Plains by Year

Type

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(9.2)		3
(27.2)		0
(0.0)		1
(8.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(16.6)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		3
(26.8)		3
(25.4)		5
(45.7)		4
(36.3)		3
(27.5)		3
(27.2)		5
(44.6)		2
(17.5)		2
(17.1)		2
(17.0)		4
(32.9)		2
(16.6)		5
(41.6)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		7
(62.5)		1
(8.5)		2
(18.3)		1
(9.1)		2
(18.4)		6
(54.4)		7
(62.5)		7
(61.2)		2
(17.1)		7
(59.5)		8
(65.7)		5
(41.5)		7
(58.2)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		30
(268.0)		18
(152.3)		50
(457.3)		77
(699.0)		26
(238.6)		24
(217.7)		10
(89.3)		47
(411.2)		35
(299.8)		34
(289.0)		55
(451.7)		43
(357.3)		52
(432.3)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		88
(786.0)		93
(786.9)		134
(1,225.6)		127
(1,152.9)		140
(1,284.9)		144
(1,306.0)		153
(1,366.1)		138
(1,207.2)		160
(1,370.7)		204
(1,734.3)		147
(1,207.4)		176
(1,462.5)		135
(1,122.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		438
(3,912.1)		432
(3,655.1)		469
(4,289.8)		548
(4,974.6)		559
(5,130.3)		638
(5,786.3)		573
(5,116.1)		645
(5,642.6)		787
(6,742.1)		702
(5,967.9)		725
(5,954.8)		676
(5,617.4)		721
(5,993.3)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		23
(205.4)		21
(177.7)		23
(210.4)		40
(363.1)		22
(201.9)		29
(263.0)		53
(473.2)		39
(341.2)		38
(325.5)		35
(297.5)		27
(221.8)		28
(232.7)		25
(207.8)
Arson
(per 100,000)		3
(26.8)		6
(50.8)		2
(18.3)		3
(27.2)		3
(27.5)		2
(18.1)		3
(26.8)		9
(78.7)		2
(17.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-data.com crime rate (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 307.5)309.6258.7392.4462.2389.7461.9395.0451.9452.8455.4458.9426.3486.3
City-data.com crime rate counts serious crimes and violent crime more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.



According to our research of Missouri and other state lists there were 77 registered sex offenders living in West Plains, Missouri as of May 24, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in West Plains to the number of sex offenders is 156 to 1.


See how dangerous West Plains, MO is compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
West Plains:

486.3
Willow Springs:

316.6
Mountain View:

259.1
Thayer:

83.2
Salem:

140.9
Alton:

17.2
Birch Tree:

138.0
Cabool:

316.6
Gainesville:

353.7
Violent crime rate in 2011
West Plains:

308.0
U.S. Average:

213.6

Violent crime rate in 2010
West Plains:

207.9
U.S. Average:

223.2

Violent crime rate in 2009
West Plains:

280.6
U.S. Average:

238.0

Violent crime rate in 2008
West Plains:

184.1
U.S. Average:

252.4

Violent crime rate in 2007
West Plains:

169.0
U.S. Average:

259.7

Violent crime rate in 2006
West Plains:

261.0
U.S. Average:

264.1

Violent crime rate in 2005
West Plains:

116.0
U.S. Average:

258.9

Violent crime rate in 2004
West Plains:

209.5
U.S. Average:

256.0

Violent crime rate in 2003
West Plains:

167.8
U.S. Average:

262.6

Violent crime rate in 2002
West Plains:

375.7
U.S. Average:

272.2

Violent crime rate in 2001
West Plains:

272.9
U.S. Average:

276.6

Violent crime rate in 2000
West Plains:

101.8
U.S. Average:

277.6

Violent crime rate in 1999
West Plains:

184.8
U.S. Average:

286.4

Property crime rate in 2011
West Plains:

534.4
U.S. Average:

273.7

Property crime rate in 2010
West Plains:

585.4
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
West Plains:

551.0
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
West Plains:

663.9
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
West Plains:

635.2
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
West Plains:

553.1
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
West Plains:

577.4
U.S. Average:

322.3

Property crime rate in 2004
West Plains:

567.8
U.S. Average:

327.4

Property crime rate in 2003
West Plains:

523.3
U.S. Average:

334.1

Property crime rate in 2002
West Plains:

513.7
U.S. Average:

336.9

Property crime rate in 2001
West Plains:

472.7
U.S. Average:

337.2

Property crime rate in 2000
West Plains:

353.0
U.S. Average:

331.5

Property crime rate in 1999
West Plains:

369.2
U.S. Average:

345.0


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Murders per 100,000 population

Rapes per 100,000 population

Robberies per 100,000 population

Assaults per 100,000 population

Burglaries per 100,000 population

Thefts per 100,000 population

Auto thefts per 100,000 population

Arson per 100,000 population

City-data.com crime rate per 100,000 population


Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 30 (26 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.16
Missouri average:

2.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 29 (25 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.08
Missouri average:

2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 29 (24 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.97
Missouri average:

2.49

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 29 (24 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.04
Missouri average:

2.46

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 28 (23 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.97
Missouri average:

2.42

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 29 (23 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.99
Missouri average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 26 (22 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.95
Missouri average:

2.30

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 28 (24 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.17
Missouri average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 27 (22 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.01
Missouri average:

2.35


Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in West Plains

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees (per 1,000 residents)

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Zip code: 65775


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