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Kearney, MO Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Kearney Police Department serves the city of Kearney, MO in Clay County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 421 violent crimes and 612 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 53.8 per 100k residents, which is 49.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 125.6 per 100k, 23.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate53.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents421 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate9.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents31 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate125.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents612 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade B
Annual Rate98.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents529 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade D
Annual Rate26.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents59 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime53.8A421106.2-49.3%
Property Crime125.6B612163.6-23.2%
Rape9.0F313.5+153.6%
Larceny98.7B529116.4-15.2%
Motor Vehicle Theft26.9D5922.2+21.4%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Pleasant Valley 0 miles
B 73.6
A 36.8
Violent: 36.7% higher
Property: 70.7% lower
Oakview Village 0 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Liberty 5 miles
A 45.1
C 167.4
Violent: 16.3% lower
Property: 33.3% higher
Claycomo 9 miles
F 220.3
B 146.8
Violent: 309.2% higher
Property: 16.9% higher
Lake Waukomis 13 miles
F 321.2
N/A 0.0
Violent: 496.7% higher
Property: N/A