Parkville, MO Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Parkville, MO Summary

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

  • There were 80 total crimes committed in Parkville in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 853.2 total crimes per 100K people in Parkville.
  • The overall crime rate in Parkville is -59.74% below the national average.
  • Parkville ranks #94 safest out of 313 cities in Missouri.
  • Parkville ranks #3,824 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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Parkville Vs Missouri And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Parkville is 853.2 per 100,000 people. That's -59.74% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -64.50% lower than the Missouri total crime rate of 2,403.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Parkville
/ 100k People
Missouri
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 80 853.2 2,403.3 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.8 5.0
Robbery 1 10.7 51.5 61.0
Aggravated Assault 8 85.3 357.5 256.0
Violent Crime 11 117.3 462.0 359.0
Burglary 17 181.3 236.3 229.0
Larceny 41 437.2 1,306.5 1,272.0
Car Theft 11 117.3 398.4 259.0
Property Crime 69 735.8 1,941.2 1,760.0

Parkville 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 Parkville

11
Violent Crimes
117.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-67.32%
Below The National Average
  • There were 11 violent crimes in Parkville in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Parkville is 117.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 852.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Parkville each year. That compares to a 1 in 216.4 chance statewide.
  • That's -67.32% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -74.61% lower than the Missouri violent crime rate of 462.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Parkville

69
Property Crimes
735.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
-58.19%
Below The National Average
  • There were 69 property crimes in Parkville in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Parkville is 735.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 135.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Parkville each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -58.19% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -62.09% lower than the Missouri property crime rate of 1,941.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Parkville

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Shawnee, KS 70,089 1,436 2,048.8 1,772.0 276.8
Lenexa, KS 58,871 901 1,530.5 1,347.0 183.5
Liberty, MO 30,986 550 1,775.0 1,571.7 203.3
Gladstone, MO 27,404 568 2,072.7 1,696.8 375.9
Smithville, MO 10,888 97 890.9 707.2 183.7
Merriam, KS 10,794 650 6,021.9 5,586.4 435.4
Basehor, KS 8,000 59 737.5 587.5 150.0
Roeland Park, KS 6,661 164 2,462.1 2,281.9 180.2
Riverside, MO 4,563 243 5,325.4 4,711.8 613.6
Fairway, KS 4,154 22 529.6 385.2 144.4

Parkville SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
6
Safety
6
Amenities
6
Education
9.5
Commute
8
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