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Crime rate in Kennett, Missouri (MO): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Kennett, MO compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Kennett, MO

The 2022 crime rate in Kennett, MO is 310 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.3 times greater than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 88.8% U.S. cities. The 2022 Kennett crime rate fell by 42% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Kennett has seen decline of violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Kennett, MO is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Kennett:

310.3
Senath:

53.2
Holcomb:

35.1
Piggott:

112.7
Hornersville:

46.6
Clarkton:

7.0
Steele:

306.2
Arbyrd:

50.9
Hayti:

688.2
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Kennett by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(18.3)
2
(18.6)
5
(47.1)
1
(9.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.9)
1
(10.0)
3
(30.2)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
7
(65.7)
3
(27.4)
3
(27.3)
1
(9.1)
1
(9.2)
4
(36.7)
6
(55.7)
14
(132.0)
6
(57.1)
6
(58.1)
10
(99.1)
12
(119.9)
6
(60.3)
5
(49.3)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
8
(75.1)
7
(64.0)
6
(54.7)
9
(82.1)
11
(100.9)
11
(100.8)
20
(185.8)
17
(160.2)
7
(66.6)
9
(87.2)
3
(29.7)
5
(50.0)
2
(20.1)
3
(29.6)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
28
(262.9)
46
(420.8)
32
(291.7)
16
(146.0)
28
(257.0)
79
(724.0)
85
(789.7)
31
(292.2)
54
(514.0)
35
(339.0)
34
(336.9)
76
(759.6)
65
(653.5)
36
(355.1)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
129
(1,211)
157
(1,436)
147
(1,340)
153
(1,396)
154
(1,413)
219
(2,007)
136
(1,264)
153
(1,442)
112
(1,066)
153
(1,482)
100
(990.8)
129
(1,289)
124
(1,247)
96
(946.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
410
(3,850)
369
(3,375)
357
(3,254)
479
(4,370)
541
(4,965)
721
(6,607)
449
(4,172)
416
(3,921)
451
(4,293)
471
(4,561)
497
(4,924)
396
(3,958)
432
(4,343)
274
(2,702)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
16
(150.2)
24
(219.5)
33
(300.8)
24
(219.0)
33
(302.8)
26
(238.3)
7
(65.0)
14
(132.0)
29
(276.1)
30
(290.5)
23
(227.9)
48
(479.8)
39
(392.1)
21
(207.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(9.4)
4
(36.6)
4
(36.5)
3
(27.4)
1
(9.2)
3
(27.5)
9
(83.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.5)
4
(38.7)
4
(39.6)
5
(50.0)
10
(100.5)
1
(9.9)
City-Data.com crime index378.5378.4362.8351.2410.8664.9556.0574.6456.0449.8459.9569.8537.7310.3

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Missouri and other state lists, there were 64 registered sex offenders living in Kennett, Missouri as of May 15, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Kennett is 165 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Kennett:

241.6
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Kennett:

457.5
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Kennett:

544.7
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Kennett:

302.2
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Kennett:

271.2
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Kennett:

366.5
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Kennett:

452.4
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Kennett:

580.7
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Kennett:

485.7
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Kennett:

188.1
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Kennett:

123.2
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Kennett:

218.7
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Kennett:

269.8
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Kennett:

234.8
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Kennett:

243.2
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Kennett:

129.8
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Kennett:

193.2
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Kennett:

275.9
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Kennett:

355.6
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Kennett:

525.3
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Kennett:

527.7
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Kennett:

478.5
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Kennett:

568.0
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Kennett:

469.3
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Kennett:

504.2
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Kennett:

471.1
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Kennett:

767.5
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Kennett:

576.3
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Kennett:

530.6
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Kennett:

475.8
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Kennett:

488.9
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Kennett:

457.3
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Kennett:

518.8
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Kennett:

500.7
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Kennett:

538.9
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Kennett:

574.3
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 25 (19 officers - 17 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.91
Missouri average:

2.54

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 40 (30 officers - 28 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.00
Missouri average:

2.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 27 (20 officers - 19 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.98
Missouri average:

2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 29 (22 officers - 22 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.13
Missouri average:

2.41

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 30 (23 officers - 22 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.19
Missouri average:

2.44

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 30 (22 officers - 22 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.07
Missouri average:

2.44

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 29 (23 officers - 23 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.14
Missouri average:

2.46

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 27 (22 officers - 22 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.02
Missouri average:

2.47

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 27 (23 officers - 22 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.11
Missouri average:

2.42

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 28 (23 officers - 22 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.10
Missouri average:

2.42

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 28 (23 officers - 21 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.10
Missouri average:

2.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 29 (24 officers - 22 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.20
Missouri average:

2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 25 (20 officers - 19 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.88
Missouri average:

2.49

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 27 (21 officers - 20 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.96
Missouri average:

2.46

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 26 (21 officers - 18 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.93
Missouri average:

2.42

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 27 (22 officers - 20 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.98
Missouri average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 26 (21 officers - 21 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.89
Missouri average:

2.30

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 25 (20 officers - 19 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.79
Missouri average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 30 (23 officers - 22 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.05
Missouri average:

2.35

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Kennett, MO
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 63857.