Ashland, Missouri Crime Rate
4 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 5,076
Key Insights
- →Ashland has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 197.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 59.4% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 40% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.48 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
197.0
+59.4% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
413.7
21 total
vs National Avg
↓ -45%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 10
Murder0
Rape1
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault9
Property Crime: 21
Burglary4
Larceny-Theft15
Motor Vehicle Theft2
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,076 | 10 | 197.0 | 0 | 21 | 413.7 |
| 2023 | 4,854 | 6 | 123.6 | 0 | 33 | 679.9 |
| 2022 | 4,948 | 10 | 202.1 | 0 | 37 | 747.8 |
| 2021 | 4,063 | 7 | 172.3 | 0 | 35 | 861.4 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Ashland
Based on violent crime rate of 197.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 40% of cities
Similar Cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.