Sullivan, MO Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Sullivan, MO Summary

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

  • There were 387 total crimes committed in Sullivan in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 5,691.2 total crimes per 100K people in Sullivan.
  • The overall crime rate in Sullivan is 168.55% above the national average.
  • Sullivan ranks #298 safest out of 313 cities in Missouri.
  • Sullivan ranks #9,662 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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Sullivan Vs Missouri And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Sullivan is 5,691.2 per 100,000 people. That's 168.55% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 136.81% higher than the Missouri total crime rate of 2,403.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Sullivan
/ 100k People
Missouri
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 387 5,691.2 2,403.3 2,119.2
Murder 2 29.4 7.8 5.0
Robbery 1 14.7 51.5 61.0
Aggravated Assault 31 455.9 357.5 256.0
Violent Crime 40 588.2 462.0 359.0
Burglary 18 264.7 236.3 229.0
Larceny 310 4,558.8 1,306.5 1,272.0
Car Theft 19 279.4 398.4 259.0
Property Crime 347 5,102.9 1,941.2 1,760.0

Sullivan 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 Sullivan

40
Violent Crimes
588.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
63.85%
Above The National Average
  • There were 40 violent crimes in Sullivan in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Sullivan is 588.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 170.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Sullivan each year. That compares to a 1 in 216.4 chance statewide.
  • That's 63.85% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 27.31% higher than the Missouri violent crime rate of 462.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Sullivan

347
Property Crimes
5,102.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
189.94%
Above The National Average
  • There were 347 property crimes in Sullivan in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Sullivan is 5,102.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 19.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Sullivan each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 189.94% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 162.87% higher than the Missouri property crime rate of 1,941.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Sullivan

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
O'Fallon, MO 94,911 511 538.4 479.4 59.0
Chesterfield, MO 48,907 676 1,382.2 1,286.1 96.1
Ballwin, MO 30,171 163 540.3 483.9 56.3
Kirkwood, MO 29,082 468 1,609.2 1,396.1 213.2
Town and Country, MO 11,523 146 1,267.0 1,241.0 26.0
Oak Grove, MO 9,157 130 1,419.7 1,354.2 65.5
Glendale, MO 6,011 23 382.6 366.0 16.6
St. Clair, MO 4,689 139 2,964.4 2,601.8 362.6

Sullivan SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
5
Affordability
8
Diversity
4
Safety
3
Amenities
7
Education
6
Commute
8
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