Independence, Missouri Crime Rate Rankings in 2021

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2021, 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 5,258 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 4339.63 6 76
Violent 577.25 5 112
Property 3762.39 6 70
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 6.85 7 159
Rape 109.63 3 24
Robbery 77.94 5 144
Aggravated Assault 382.83 5 132
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 342.58 6 171
Larceny-Theft 2555.65 6 89
Motor Vehicle Theft 853.03 3 29
Arson 11.13 9 207