Willard, MO Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Willard, MO Summary

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

  • There were 59 total crimes committed in Willard the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 917.6 total crimes per 100K people in Willard.
  • The overall crime rate in Willard is -60.52% below the national average.
  • Willard ranks #118 safest out of 378 cities in Missouri.
  • Willard ranks #3,448 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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Willard Vs Missouri And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Willard is 917.6 per 100,000 people. That's -60.52% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -70.15% lower than the Missouri total crime rate of 3,073.7 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Willard
/ 100k People
Missouri
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 59 917.6 3,073.7 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 11.8 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 74.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 20 311.0 413.3 268.2
Violent Crime 20 311.0 542.7 369.8
Burglary 1 15.6 378.8 269.8
Larceny 30 466.6 1,759.1 1,401.9
Car Theft 8 124.4 393.2 282.7
Property Crime 39 606.5 2,531.0 1,954.4

Willard 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 Willard

20
Violent Crimes
311.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-15.89%
Below The National Average
  • There were 20 violent crimes in Willard in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Willard is 311.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 321.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Willard each year. That compares to a 1 in 184.3 chance statewide.
  • That's -15.89% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -42.69% lower than the Missouri violent crime rate of 542.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Willard

39
Property Crimes
606.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
-68.97%
Below The National Average
  • There were 39 property crimes in Willard in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Willard is 606.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 164.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Willard each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -68.97% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -76.04% lower than the Missouri property crime rate of 2,531.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Willard

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Springfield, MO 169,822 10,744 6,326.6 4,908.7 1,418.0
Nixa, MO 24,860 227 913.1 840.7 72.4
Ozark, MO 22,447 315 1,403.3 1,296.4 106.9
Republic, MO 19,481 161 826.4 759.7 66.7
Bolivar, MO 11,129 304 2,731.6 2,605.8 125.8
Monett, MO 9,782 248 2,535.3 2,330.8 204.5
Marshfield, MO 7,605 218 2,866.5 2,524.7 341.9
Aurora, MO 7,329 225 3,070.0 2,101.2 968.8
Battlefield, MO 6,078 49 806.2 641.7 164.5
Pierce, NE 1,823 7 384.0 384.0 0.0

Willard SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
7
Affordability
9
Diversity
4
Safety
N/A
Amenities
7
Education
8
Commute
8
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