Independence, Missouri Crime Rate Rankings in 2020

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2020, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Independence MO ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 13 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,217 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other Missouri cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 5273.13 6 45
Violent 678.11 4 133
Property 4595.02 5 36
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 9.43 6 159
Rape 119.16 2 11
Robbery 107.16 5 216
Aggravated Assault 442.36 4 152
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 498.08 6 141
Larceny-Theft 3242.23 5 36
Motor Vehicle Theft 835.85 3 30
Arson 18.86 6 199