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33%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
105%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
18%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleClinton/100k peopleMissouri/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime267n/a (estimate)2,8152,4032,119
Murder0n/a0.07.85.0
Rape7n/a73.845.237.5
Robbery1n/a10.551.560.6
Assault62n/a653.6357.5256.1
Violent crime70n/a (estimate)738462359
Burglary26n/a274.1236.3229.2
Theft157n/a1,655.11,306.51,272.1
Vehicle theft14n/a147.6398.4258.8
Property crime197n/a (estimate)2,0771,9411,760

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The Clinton crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Clinton as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Clinton crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Clinton crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.
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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Clinton crime rates are 33% higher than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Clinton are 105% higher than the national average
      • In Clinton you have a 1 in 36 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Clinton is safer than 13% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Clinton has increased by 7%

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        Daily Crime In Clinton (per 100,000 people)

        The graph above illustrates the number of daily crimes in Clinton, MO per 100,000 people. In Clinton, the total number of daily crimes is 1.17 times more than the Missouri average and 1.33 times more than the national average. The number of daily violent crimes in Clinton is 1.60 times more than the Missouri average and 2.05 times more than the national average. With regards to property crimes, Clinton has a daily crime rate that is 1.07 times more than the Missouri average and 1.18 times more than the national average.

        How Safe is Clinton (higher is better)

        What are the odds that you'll be safer in Clinton, Missouri compared to other areas of Missouri, as well as the rest of America? When it comes down to it, is Clinton safe? In the graphs above, it shows that Clinton is safer than 22% of Missouri cities, and 13% compared to all other cities across America. These statistics are calculated by taking a closer look at each city's crime rate in Missouri, as well as the rest of the US. It is then determined which cities see less crime than Clinton. At this time, Clinton sees a below average rate of crime in comparison to other United States cities.

        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Clinton

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Clinton is 1 in 136
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Clinton is 1 in 49
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Clinton is 1 in 36
        Wondering what the chances are that you fall victim to a crime in Clinton? In Clinton, MO you have a 1 in 136 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 49 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and motor vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 36 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Clinton.

        Year Over Year Crime In Clinton (per 100,000 people)

        An analysis of year to year crime rates in Clinton, Missouri (per 100,000 people) is a useful indicator of whether the area is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live. The amount of violent crime in Clinton has increased by 56%, the amount of property crime in Clinton has decreased by 4%, and the total amount of crime in Clinton has increased by 7% year over year.

        Clinton police department

        Item Clinton Missouri National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)2312,115558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents2.63.73.3
        There are a total of 23 Clinton police officers. This results in 2.6 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 31.5% less than the Missouri average and 21.4% less than the National average.

        Sex offenders in Missouri

        State Total offenders Missouri /100K National /100K
        Missouri19,657344266
        There are a total of 19,657 sex offenders in Missouri. This yields a total of 344 sex offenders in Missouri per 100,000 residents which is 29% greater than the national average.

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Appleton City, MO1,1012349831,217
        Windsor, MO2,9762359871,222
        Montrose, MO4645952,5003,095
        Deepwater, MO4516222,6143,237
        Leeton, MO6126352,6663,300
        Brownington, MO1076802,8573,536
        Urich, MO5306832,8683,550
        Clinton, MO8,7927382,0772,815

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Thief River Falls, MN8,792911,3951,486
        Glenshaw, PA8,7911679771,144
        Live Oak, CA8,7945782,4733,051
        Garrison, MD8,7943451,6862,031
        Pitman, NJ8,78522286308
        Clinton, MO8,7927382,0772,815
        Source: The Clinton, MO crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.