Chillicothe, MO Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Chillicothe, MO Summary

Crime in Chillicothe research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Chillicothe over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Chillicothe:

  • There were 101 total crimes committed in Chillicothe in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,096.0 total crimes per 100K people in Chillicothe.
  • The overall crime rate in Chillicothe is -48.28% below the national average.
  • Chillicothe ranks #131 safest out of 313 cities in Missouri.
  • Chillicothe ranks #4,753 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Chillicothe Vs Missouri And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Chillicothe is 1,096.0 per 100,000 people. That's -48.28% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -54.39% lower than the Missouri total crime rate of 2,403.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Chillicothe
/ 100k People
Missouri
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 101 1,096.0 2,403.3 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.8 5.0
Robbery 1 10.9 51.5 61.0
Aggravated Assault 24 260.4 357.5 256.0
Violent Crime 32 347.3 462.0 359.0
Burglary 13 141.1 236.3 229.0
Larceny 43 466.6 1,306.5 1,272.0
Car Theft 13 141.1 398.4 259.0
Property Crime 69 748.8 1,941.2 1,760.0

Chillicothe Crime Compared To Missouri Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Missouri.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Chillicothe

32
Violent Crimes
347.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-3.27%
Below The National Average
  • There were 32 violent crimes in Chillicothe in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Chillicothe is 347.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 288.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Chillicothe each year. That compares to a 1 in 216.4 chance statewide.
  • That's -3.27% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -24.84% lower than the Missouri violent crime rate of 462.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Chillicothe

69
Property Crimes
748.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
-57.46%
Below The National Average
  • There were 69 property crimes in Chillicothe in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Chillicothe is 748.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 133.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Chillicothe each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -57.46% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -61.43% lower than the Missouri property crime rate of 1,941.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Chillicothe

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Excelsior Springs, MO 10,621 289 2,721.0 2,391.5 329.5
Cameron, MO 6,827 135 1,977.4 1,567.3 410.1
Richmond, MO 5,942 124 2,086.8 1,767.1 319.8
Trenton, MO 5,635 49 869.6 585.6 283.9

Chillicothe SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
4
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
6
Safety
6
Amenities
8
Education
6
Commute
10
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