Lake Ozark, Missouri Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 2,241
Key Insights
- →Lake Ozark has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 178.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 20.8% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 43% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.40 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
178.5
-20.8% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
446.2
10 total
vs National Avg
↓ -50%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 4
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault4
Property Crime: 10
Burglary0
Larceny-Theft10
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,241 | 4 | 178.5 | 0 | 10 | 446.2 |
| 2023 | 2,217 | 5 | 225.5 | 0 | 6 | 270.6 |
| 2022 | 2,161 | 6 | 277.6 | 0 | 3 | 138.8 |
| 2020 | 1,856 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 31 | 1670.3 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Lake Ozark
Based on violent crime rate of 178.5 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 43% of cities
Similar Cities
Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):
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.