Malden, Missouri Crime Rate
4 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 3,468
Key Insights
- →Malden has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 576.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 45.1% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 9% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.34 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
576.7
+45.1% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1701.3
59 total
vs National Avg
↑ 61%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 20
Murder0
Rape1
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault17
Property Crime: 59
Burglary10
Larceny-Theft48
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,468 | 20 | 576.7 | 0 | 59 | 1701.3 |
| 2023 | 3,522 | 14 | 397.5 | 0 | 81 | 2299.8 |
| 2022 | 3,568 | 19 | 532.5 | 0 | 96 | 2690.6 |
| 2021 | 3,812 | 20 | 524.7 | 0 | 92 | 2413.4 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for Malden
Based on violent crime rate of 576.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 9% 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.