Velda City, Missouri Crime Rate

3 years of data (20212023) · Population: 1,236

Key Insights

  • Velda City has a safety grade of F- with a violent crime rate of 6310.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 379.5).
  • Violent crime rose 31.3% from the previous year.
  • 1 murders recorded in 2023 — a rate of 80.9 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: stable dangerous — based on 3 years of data.
  • Safer than 0% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.88 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
6310.7
+31.3% YoY
Murder Rate
80.9
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
7200.6
89 total
vs National Avg
1563%
National: 379.5

2023 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 78

Murder1
Rape3
Robbery6
Aggravated Assault68

Property Crime: 89

Burglary13
Larceny-Theft45
Motor Vehicle Theft31
Arson2

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20231,236786310.71897200.6
20221,165564806.91786695.3
20211,351352590.70352590.7

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

F-
Safety Grade for Velda City

Based on violent crime rate of 6310.7 per 100K (national avg: 379.5)

Crime Trajectory
⚠️ Stable Dangerous
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 0% of cities

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