Grain Valley, MO Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Grain Valley Police Department serves the city of Grain Valley, MO in Jackson County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,362 violent crimes and 1,091 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 146.1 per 100k residents, which is 37.5% above the national average. Property crime averages 140.0 per 100k, 14.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 5 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade DHomicide
Grade FNot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade FRobbery
Grade CNot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BBurglary
Grade ALarceny
Grade BMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade FCrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 146.1 | D | 1362 | 106.2 | +37.5% |
| Property Crime | 140.0 | B | 1091 | 163.6 | -14.4% |
| Homicide | 6.1 | F | 3 | 0.5 | +1042.9% |
| Rape | 6.1 | F | 48 | 3.5 | +72.2% |
| Robbery | 6.1 | C | 7 | 5.8 | +4.7% |
| Aggravated Assault | 12.2 | A | 76 | 22.3 | -45.3% |
| Burglary | 12.2 | A | 96 | 24.0 | -49.4% |
| Larceny | 79.1 | B | 782 | 116.4 | -32.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 48.7 | F | 210 | 22.2 | +119.6% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 5 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 1 |
| Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 2 |
| Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Springs | 4 miles | B 70.1 | F 315.6 | Violent: 52.0% lower Property: 125.4% higher |
| Lake Tapawingo | 6 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Buckner | 8 miles | F 173.8 | A 104.3 | Violent: 19.0% higher Property: 25.5% lower |
| Lake Lotawana | 8 miles | A 40.4 | A 40.4 | Violent: 72.4% lower Property: 71.2% lower |
| Sugar Creek | 8 miles | F 190.8 | F 763.1 | Violent: 30.6% higher Property: 445.2% higher |