Greenwood, MO Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Greenwood, MO Summary

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

  • There were 29 total crimes committed in Greenwood the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 477.2 total crimes per 100K people in Greenwood.
  • The overall crime rate in Greenwood is -79.47% below the national average.
  • Greenwood ranks #76 safest out of 378 cities in Missouri.
  • Greenwood ranks #1,712 safest out of 9,869 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 doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Greenwood Vs Missouri And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Greenwood is 477.2 per 100,000 people. That's -79.47% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -84.47% lower than the Missouri total crime rate of 3,073.7 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Greenwood
/ 100k People
Missouri
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 29 477.2 3,073.7 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 11.8 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 74.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 7 115.2 413.3 268.2
Violent Crime 7 115.2 542.7 369.8
Burglary 3 49.4 378.8 269.8
Larceny 15 246.8 1,759.1 1,401.9
Car Theft 4 65.8 393.2 282.7
Property Crime 22 362.0 2,531.0 1,954.4

Greenwood Crime Compared To Missouri Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Missouri.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Greenwood

7
Violent Crimes
115.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-68.85%
Below The National Average
  • There were 7 violent crimes in Greenwood in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Greenwood is 115.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 868.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Greenwood each year. That compares to a 1 in 184.3 chance statewide.
  • That's -68.85% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -78.78% lower than the Missouri violent crime rate of 542.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Greenwood

22
Property Crimes
362.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
-81.48%
Below The National Average
  • There were 22 property crimes in Greenwood in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Greenwood is 362.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 276.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Greenwood each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -81.48% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -85.70% lower than the Missouri property crime rate of 2,531.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Greenwood

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Overland Park, KS 196,626 5,145 2,616.6 2,394.4 222.2
Lee's Summit, MO 103,976 2,325 2,236.1 2,097.6 138.5
Blue Springs, MO 60,093 1,430 2,379.6 2,171.6 208.0
Leawood, KS 33,596 699 2,080.6 1,952.6 128.0
Grandview, MO 25,542 1,090 4,267.5 3,551.0 716.5
Raymore, MO 25,351 397 1,566.0 1,447.7 118.3
Belton, MO 24,395 691 2,832.5 2,434.9 397.6
Grain Valley, MO 16,320 252 1,544.1 1,409.3 134.8
Harrisonville, MO 9,956 248 2,491.0 2,139.4 351.5
Pleasant Hill, MO 8,811 48 544.8 476.7 68.1

Greenwood SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
6
Safety
8.5
Amenities
8
Education
8.5
Commute
6
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