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


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

Crime rate in Raytown, MO

The 2022 crime rate in Raytown, MO is 370 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.5 times higher than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 92.6% U.S. cities. The 2022 Raytown crime rate fell by 6% compared to 2021. The number of homicides stood at 5 - a decrease of 2 compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Raytown has seen decreasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Raytown, MO is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Raytown:

370.1
Independence:

359.7
Lee's Summit:

153.2
Kansas City:

675.1
Mission Hills:

174.6
Grandview:

422.9
Mission Woods:

140.7
Westwood Hills:

270.4
Lake Tapawingo:

10.2
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Raytown by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
6
(21.5)
5
(16.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.4)
1
(3.4)
3
(10.2)
2
(6.8)
0
(0.0)
2
(6.8)
7
(24.0)
9
(31.1)
3
(10.4)
7
(24.4)
5
(17.1)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
5
(17.9)
4
(13.5)
8
(27.0)
11
(37.1)
4
(13.6)
10
(33.9)
8
(27.2)
19
(64.7)
20
(68.4)
17
(58.3)
20
(69.1)
19
(65.7)
18
(62.6)
9
(30.8)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
57
(203.8)
61
(206.6)
35
(118.1)
45
(151.6)
36
(122.0)
36
(122.0)
30
(101.8)
55
(187.2)
47
(160.8)
48
(164.5)
49
(169.4)
47
(162.5)
30
(104.4)
34
(116.3)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
28
(100.1)
47
(159.2)
45
(151.9)
54
(182.0)
72
(244.1)
69
(233.9)
82
(278.3)
106
(360.8)
96
(328.5)
81
(277.7)
122
(421.7)
128
(442.6)
150
(522.0)
115
(393.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
379
(1,355)
301
(1,019)
290
(978.6)
276
(930.0)
244
(827.1)
267
(905.0)
227
(770.4)
320
(1,089)
384
(1,314)
258
(884.4)
255
(881.4)
254
(878.2)
131
(455.9)
135
(461.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
637
(2,278)
679
(2,300)
805
(2,717)
906
(3,053)
939
(3,183)
865
(2,932)
925
(3,139)
916
(3,118)
827
(2,830)
817
(2,801)
826
(2,855)
688
(2,379)
576
(2,004)
700
(2,395)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
122
(436.2)
108
(365.8)
137
(462.3)
123
(414.4)
119
(403.4)
111
(376.2)
129
(437.8)
168
(571.9)
199
(680.9)
220
(754.1)
213
(736.2)
230
(795.2)
174
(605.5)
254
(869.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)
5
(17.9)
5
(16.9)
18
(60.7)
5
(16.8)
8
(27.1)
6
(20.3)
5
(17.0)
3
(10.2)
2
(6.8)
2
(6.9)
6
(20.7)
7
(24.2)
7
(24.4)
2
(6.8)
City-Data.com crime index359.3331.1301.6338.6320.5341.6336.0426.8442.0433.8487.5430.8395.1370.1

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 99 registered sex offenders living in Raytown, Missouri as of May 15, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Raytown is 300 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Raytown:

319.9
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Raytown:

424.5
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Raytown:

389.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Raytown:

426.9
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Raytown:

327.4
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Raytown:

326.8
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Raytown:

338.7
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Raytown:

230.8
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Raytown:

232.2
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Raytown:

203.4
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Raytown:

210.6
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Raytown:

162.0
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Raytown:

230.3
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Raytown:

212.8
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Raytown:

194.0
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Raytown:

168.5
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Raytown:

132.8
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Raytown:

132.4
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Raytown:

342.5
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Raytown:

282.2
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Raytown:

413.9
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Raytown:

429.5
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Raytown:

430.0
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Raytown:

506.4
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Raytown:

459.5
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Raytown:

376.7
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Raytown:

384.0
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Raytown:

385.1
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Raytown:

400.8
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Raytown:

400.9
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Raytown:

373.7
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Raytown:

450.4
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Raytown:

400.7
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Raytown:

340.4
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Raytown:

310.0
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Raytown:

371.7
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 2020, including police officers: 48 (34 officers - 29 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.18
Missouri average:

2.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 46 (32 officers - 28 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.11
Missouri average:

2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 46 (34 officers - 31 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.17
Missouri average:

2.41

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 50 (38 officers - 33 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.30
Missouri average:

2.44

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 72 (53 officers - 46 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.80
Missouri average:

2.44

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 70 (53 officers - 45 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.80
Missouri average:

2.46

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 68 (48 officers - 43 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.63
Missouri average:

2.47

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 73 (53 officers - 48 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.80
Missouri average:

2.42

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 72 (52 officers - 47 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.75
Missouri average:

2.42

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 74 (53 officers - 47 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.79
Missouri average:

2.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 73 (51 officers - 45 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.73
Missouri average:

2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 72 (52 officers - 46 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.86
Missouri average:

2.49

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 74 (53 officers - 46 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.89
Missouri average:

2.46

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 71 (53 officers - 46 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.87
Missouri average:

2.42

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 74 (56 officers - 48 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.92
Missouri average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 74 (56 officers - 48 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.89
Missouri average:

2.30

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 74 (55 officers - 47 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.83
Missouri average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 73 (54 officers - 46 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.79
Missouri average:

2.35

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

Zip codes: 64133.