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Jasper County Crime & Safety Report

FBI UCR violent crime, property crime, total crime rate, and safety score for Jasper County, Missouri.

Primary safety signal

3

out of 100, higher means lower reported crime

Rating

Elevated Reported Crime

Total crime

4287.1

State rank

#110

Violent crime

347.8

per 100K residents

Near national average

Property crime

3939.3

per 100K residents

Above national average

Total crime

4287.1

per 100K residents

Above national average

State rank

#110

of 115 scored counties

1 = safest in state

Crime Statistics

Safety score

3

Elevated Reported Crime

Higher scores indicate lower reported county-level crime.

Total crime rate

FBI UCR incidents per 100,000 residents, compared with the national benchmark.

4287.1

Above national average

National total crime benchmark: 2335.1 per 100K

Violent crime

347.8

National avg 380.7

Property crime

3939.3

National avg 1954.4

State rank

#110

of 115 counties, 1 = safest

State average safety score: 44/100. State average total crime rate: 1926.0 per 100K.

Local interpretation

What the crime data means for Jasper County

These reads compare Jasper County with Missouri county averages and national FBI UCR benchmarks. They are county-level signals, not neighborhood-level guarantees.

Safety score

3/100

41 points below the Missouri county average

State rank

#110

of 115 scored Missouri counties, where #1 is safest

Safer than

4%

of scored counties in Missouri by safety score

Reporting

Partial

12 agencies in the current record

Benchmark table

Rates are incidents per 100,000 residents.

MetricJasper CountyMissouri avgU.S. benchmarkRead
Total crime4287.11926.02335.184% above national benchmark.
Violent crime347.8372.0380.79% below national benchmark.
Property crime3939.31555.01954.4102% above national benchmark.

Crime mix

Property crime drives the profile

Property crime accounts for the larger reported rate at 3939.3 per 100,000 residents, compared with 347.8 for violent crime.

Property crime share92%
Violent crime share8%

Reporting quality

Partial reporting coverage

Some local agencies are represented, but the dataset may not include every agency serving the county.

12 reporting agencies are represented for 2022. Use the rates as a directional county benchmark and verify city-level police data before making a decision.

How to use this county report

Prioritize property-crime prevention

Compare burglary, theft, and vehicle-theft patterns with local police dashboards before choosing a neighborhood or security setup.

Read violent crime as a county benchmark

The violent-crime rate is useful for county comparison, but it does not replace neighborhood-level data or recent local incident trends.

Compare against nearby Missouri counties

The county sits above the state county average on total reported crime, so peer counties can reveal whether this is a regional pattern or a local outlier.

Account for reporting limits

Some local agencies are represented, but the dataset may not include every agency serving the county.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the reported crime rate in Jasper County, MO?
Jasper County reports a total crime rate of 4287.1 incidents per 100,000 residents in the available FBI UCR dataset. The record is marked partial coverage with 12 reporting agencies for 2022.
How does Jasper County compare with the Missouri average?
Jasper County's total crime rate is 4287.1 per 100,000 residents, compared with an unweighted Missouri county average of 1926.0. It is 123% above missouri county average.
How does Jasper County compare with the national benchmark?
Jasper County's total crime rate is 84% above national benchmark. Violent crime is 9% below national benchmark. and property crime is 102% above national benchmark.
What does the safety score mean for Jasper County?
Jasper County has a safety score of 3/100, labeled Elevated reported crime. It ranks #110 out of 115 scored counties in Missouri, where #1 is the safest reported county. The score is a comparative index derived from reported county-level crime rates, not a promise that every neighborhood has the same risk profile.
Is violent crime or property crime the larger signal in Jasper County?
Property crime accounts for the larger reported rate at 3939.3 per 100,000 residents, compared with 347.8 for violent crime.
What does partial FBI coverage mean for Jasper County?
Some local agencies are represented, but the dataset may not include every agency serving the county. 12 reporting agencies are represented for 2022. Use the rates as a directional county benchmark and verify city-level police data before making a decision.

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By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor

Data Sources

Crime data sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer (UCR) and County Health Rankings. Safety scores are derived composite metrics.

Data is informational only. Not legal or security advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.