Bates City, Missouri Crime Rate
2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 229
Key Insights
- →Bates City has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 436.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 0.9% from the previous year.
- →Safer than 15% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.17 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
436.7
+0.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2620.1
6 total
vs National Avg
↑ 22%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 1
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault0
Property Crime: 6
Burglary1
Larceny-Theft5
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 229 | 1 | 436.7 | 0 | 6 | 2620.1 |
| 2023 | 231 | 1 | 432.9 | 0 | 2 | 865.8 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for Bates City
Based on violent crime rate of 436.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
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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.