Sullivan, Missouri Crime Rate
4 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 6,800
Key Insights
- →Sullivan has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 588.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 43.4% from the previous year.
- →2 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 29.4 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: 0.12 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
588.2
+43.4% YoY
Murder Rate
29.4
2 murders
Property Crime Rate
5102.9
347 total
vs National Avg
↑ 64%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 40
Murder2
Rape6
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault31
Property Crime: 347
Burglary18
Larceny-Theft310
Motor Vehicle Theft19
Arson4
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,800 | 40 | 588.2 | 2 | 347 | 5102.9 |
| 2023 | 6,828 | 28 | 410.1 | 0 | 315 | 4613.4 |
| 2022 | 6,811 | 35 | 513.9 | 0 | 359 | 5270.9 |
| 2021 | 7,118 | 32 | 449.6 | 0 | 392 | 5507.2 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for Sullivan
Based on violent crime rate of 588.2 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.