Pleasant Hill, Missouri Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 8,641

Key Insights

  • Pleasant Hill has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 104.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 30.5% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 60% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.15 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
104.2
-30.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
717.5
62 total
vs National Avg
-71%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 9

Murder0
Rape3
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault6

Property Crime: 62

Burglary9
Larceny-Theft50
Motor Vehicle Theft3
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20248,6419104.2062717.5
20238,67413149.9046530.3
20228,811668.1042476.7
20218,80111125.0063715.8
20208,74428320.2087995.0

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Pleasant Hill

Based on violent crime rate of 104.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 60% 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.