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Kirksville, MO Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Kirksville Police Department serves the city of Kirksville, MO in Adair County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,254 violent crimes and 3,375 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 51.6 per 100k residents, which is 51.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 183.4 per 100k, 12.1% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault 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 A
Annual Rate51.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,254 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade F

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate5.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents333 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate183.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents3,375 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate45.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents515 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate131.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,649 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate5.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents184 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime51.6A1254106.2-51.4%
Property Crime183.4C3375163.6+12.1%
Homicide5.7F80.5+975.4%
Aggravated Assault5.7A33322.3-74.3%
Burglary45.8F51524.0+90.8%
Larceny131.8C2649116.4+13.3%
Motor Vehicle Theft5.7A18422.2-74.2%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 5 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Female 2
Anti-Bisexual 1
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 1
Anti-Black or African American 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
La Plata 13 miles
B 81.8
N/A 0.0
Violent: 58.6% higher
Property: N/A
Memphis 28 miles
A 53.6
A 53.6
Violent: 3.9% higher
Property: 70.8% lower
Milan 29 miles
A 57.2
C 171.5
Violent: 10.9% higher
Property: 6.5% lower
Macon 32 miles
N/A 0.0
A 36.6
Violent: N/A
Property: 80.0% lower
Bucklin 32 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A