Higginsville, Missouri Crime Rate

2 years of data (20222023) · Population: 4,722

Key Insights

  • Higginsville has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 21.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 379.5).
  • Violent crime rose Infinity% from the previous year.
  • Safer than 84% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.02 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
21.2
+Infinity% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
910.6
43 total
vs National Avg
-94%
National: 379.5

2023 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 1

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault1

Property Crime: 43

Burglary0
Larceny-Theft37
Motor Vehicle Theft6
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20234,722121.2043910.6
20224,64200.0035754.0

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Higginsville

Based on violent crime rate of 21.2 per 100K (national avg: 379.5)

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.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.