East Prairie, Missouri Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 2,848
Key Insights
- →East Prairie has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 175.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 36.9% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 44% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.25 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
175.6
-36.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
702.2
20 total
vs National Avg
↓ -51%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 5
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault5
Property Crime: 20
Burglary0
Larceny-Theft15
Motor Vehicle Theft5
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,848 | 5 | 175.6 | 0 | 20 | 702.2 |
| 2023 | 2,875 | 8 | 278.3 | 0 | 31 | 1078.3 |
| 2022 | 2,955 | 11 | 372.3 | 1 | 42 | 1421.3 |
| 2020 | 2,922 | 1 | 34.2 | 0 | 15 | 513.3 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for East Prairie
Based on violent crime rate of 175.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 44% 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.