Kennett, Missouri Crime Rate
4 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 9,996
Key Insights
- →Kennett has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 570.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 2.4% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 10.0 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 9% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.14 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
570.2
-2.4% YoY
Murder Rate
10.0
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
3981.6
398 total
vs National Avg
↑ 59%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 57
Murder1
Rape11
Robbery11
Aggravated Assault34
Property Crime: 398
Burglary61
Larceny-Theft320
Motor Vehicle Theft17
Arson10
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,996 | 57 | 570.2 | 1 | 398 | 3981.6 |
| 2023 | 10,103 | 59 | 584.0 | 1 | 362 | 3583.1 |
| 2022 | 10,139 | 44 | 434.0 | 0 | 391 | 3856.4 |
| 2021 | 9,946 | 77 | 774.2 | 3 | 593 | 5962.2 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for Kennett
Based on violent crime rate of 570.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 9% of 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.