Macon, Missouri Crime Rate

4 years of data (20212024) · Population: 5,509

Key Insights

  • Macon has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 236.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 43.1% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 33% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.15 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
236.0
+43.1% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1542.9
85 total
vs National Avg
-34%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 13

Murder0
Rape3
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault10

Property Crime: 85

Burglary32
Larceny-Theft49
Motor Vehicle Theft4
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20245,50913236.00851542.9
20235,4579164.90591081.2
20225,4807127.70821496.4
20215,327356.30891670.7

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

B
Safety Grade for Macon

Based on violent crime rate of 236.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
📉 Worsening
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 33% 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.

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