Lathrop, MO Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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52%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

39%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

54%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Lathrop_{/100k people}	Missouri_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	25	n/a (estimate)	1,106	2,554	2,281
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	9.1	5.7
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	46.4	38.0
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	52.9	66.5
Assault	5	n/a	221.1	350.2	264.1
Violent crime	5	n/a (estimate)	221	459	364
Burglary	6	n/a	265.4	251.2	250.7
Theft	9	n/a	398.1	1,365.4	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	5	n/a	221.1	478.6	318.7
Property crime	20	n/a (estimate)	885	2,095	1,917

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Lathrop crime map

The Lathrop crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Lathrop 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 Lathrop crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Lathrop 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

Lathrop crime rates are 52% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Lathrop are 39% lower than the national average
In Lathrop you have a 1 in 91 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Lathrop is safer than 53% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Lathrop has decreased by 17%

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Daily Crime In Lathrop (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Lathrop

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Lathrop is 1 in 453

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Lathrop is 1 in 114

The chance of being a victim of crime in Lathrop is 1 in 91

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

Lathrop police department

Item	Lathrop	Missouri	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	5	12,115	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.4	3.7	3.3

There are a total of 5 Lathrop police officers. This results in 2.4 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 36% less than the Missouri average and 26.6% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Missouri

State	Total offenders	Missouri_/100K	National_/100K
Missouri	19,657	344	266

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}
Smithville, MO	10,269	130	829	959
Gower, MO	1,661	176	801	977
Plattsburg, MO	2,335	183	836	1,019
Kearney, MO	10,460	233	816	1,050
Lawson, MO	2,423	79	1,589	1,668
Cameron, MO	8,941	390	1,570	1,960
Trimble, MO	545	435	1,985	2,420
Lathrop, MO	2,218	221	885	1,106

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Gregory, TX	2,218	229	1,265	1,494
Hidden Hills, CA	2,218	60	238	298
Horse Pasture, VA	2,217	141	989	1,130
Hide-A-Way Lake, MS	2,217	32	249	281
Waterloo, IN	2,217	164	761	925
Lathrop, MO	2,218	221	885	1,106

Source: The Lathrop, MO crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. 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.