Maplewood, MO Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Maplewood, MO Summary

Crime in Maplewood research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Maplewood 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 Maplewood:

  • There were 453 total crimes committed in Maplewood the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 5,580.9 total crimes per 100K people in Maplewood.
  • The overall crime rate in Maplewood is 140.12% above the national average.
  • Maplewood ranks #353 safest out of 378 cities in Missouri.
  • Maplewood ranks #9,530 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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Maplewood Vs Missouri And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Maplewood is 5,580.9 per 100,000 people. That's 140.12% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 81.57% higher than the Missouri total crime rate of 3,073.7 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Maplewood
/ 100k People
Missouri
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 453 5,580.9 3,073.7 2,324.2
Murder 1 12.3 11.8 6.3
Robbery 2 24.6 74.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 19 234.1 413.3 268.2
Violent Crime 24 295.7 542.7 369.8
Burglary 30 369.6 378.8 269.8
Larceny 310 3,819.1 1,759.1 1,401.9
Car Theft 89 1,096.5 393.2 282.7
Property Crime 429 5,285.2 2,531.0 1,954.4

Maplewood 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 Maplewood

24
Violent Crimes
295.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-20.04%
Below The National Average
  • There were 24 violent crimes in Maplewood in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Maplewood is 295.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 338.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Maplewood each year. That compares to a 1 in 184.3 chance statewide.
  • That's -20.04% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -45.52% lower than the Missouri violent crime rate of 542.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Maplewood

429
Property Crimes
5,285.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
170.43%
Above The National Average
  • There were 429 property crimes in Maplewood in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Maplewood is 5,285.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 18.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Maplewood each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 170.43% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 108.82% higher than the Missouri property crime rate of 2,531.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Maplewood

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Chesterfield, MO 49,451 784 1,585.4 1,514.6 70.8
Ballwin, MO 30,630 207 675.8 646.4 29.4
Kirkwood, MO 29,276 552 1,885.5 1,745.5 140.0
Collinsville, IL 24,131 518 2,146.6 1,918.7 227.9
Webster Groves, MO 23,598 267 1,131.5 1,017.0 114.4
Clayton, MO 16,851 247 1,465.8 1,394.6 71.2
Fairview Heights, IL 16,270 562 3,454.2 3,146.9 307.3
Swansea, IL 14,068 200 1,421.7 1,322.1 99.5
Town and Country, MO 11,479 190 1,655.2 1,629.1 26.1
Columbia, IL 10,491 69 657.7 495.7 162.0

Maplewood SnackAbility

7.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
7
Affordability
7
Diversity
8.5
Safety
3
Amenities
9
Education
9
Commute
8.5
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