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

Crime rate in South West City, MO

The 2020 crime rate in South West City, MO is 134 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.8 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 60.4% U.S. cities. The 2020 South West City crime rate rose by 7% compared to 2019. In the last 5 years South West City has seen decreasing violent crime and increasing property crime.
See how dangerous South West City, MO is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
South West City:

134.2
Noel:

138.2
Sulphur Springs:

37.6
Grove:

224.4
Lanagan:

53.3
Gravette:

182.5
Jay:

451.9
Anderson:

130.5
Pineville:

27.2
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in South West City by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(103.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(102.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		1
(107.5)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(104.8)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		5
(537.6)		5
(515.5)		2
(205.3)		4
(413.7)		5
(522.5)		6
(629.6)		5
(518.7)		9
(941.4)		7
(733.8)		0
(0.0)		3
(311.9)		1
(104.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		3
(322.6)		2
(206.2)		4
(410.7)		2
(206.8)		10
(1,045)		5
(524.7)		4
(414.9)		2
(209.2)		6
(628.9)		3
(315.5)		3
(311.9)		2
(209.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		21
(2,258)		8
(824.7)		15
(1,540)		7
(723.9)		16
(1,672)		14
(1,469)		6
(622.4)		7
(732.2)		11
(1,153)		5
(525.8)		6
(623.7)		8
(838.6)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		2
(206.2)		2
(205.3)		0
(0.0)		2
(209.0)		2
(209.9)		1
(103.7)		0
(0.0)		8
(838.6)		2
(210.3)		2
(207.9)		4
(419.3)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(104.6)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index252.7373.2230.0126.2261.2238.2166.0232.2304.059.9125.8134.2

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 7 registered sex offenders living in South West City, Missouri as of May 22, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in South West City is 140 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2020
South West City:

104.8
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
South West City:

155.9
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
South West City:

0.0
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
South West City:

366.9
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
South West City:

470.7
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
South West City:

259.3
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
South West City:

314.8
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
South West City:

261.2
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
South West City:

206.8
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
South West City:

205.3
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
South West City:

463.9
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
South West City:

322.6
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
South West City:

432.4
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
South West City:

345.1
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
South West City:

694.0
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
South West City:

406.7
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2020
South West City:

146.8
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
South West City:

124.7
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
South West City:

120.9
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
South West City:

309.2
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
South West City:

78.5
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
South West City:

129.7
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
South West City:

209.9
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
South West City:

323.9
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
South West City:

77.6
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
South West City:

189.9
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
South West City:

113.4
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
South West City:

177.4
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
South West City:

286.5
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
South West City:

187.4
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
South West City:

436.2
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
South West City:

381.3
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 2020, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 2 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.14
Missouri average:

2.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.12
Missouri average:

2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.15
Missouri average:

2.41

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.14
Missouri average:

2.44

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.14
Missouri average:

2.44

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.11
Missouri average:

2.46

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.13
Missouri average:

2.42

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.07
Missouri average:

2.42

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 2 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.08
Missouri average:

2.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 2 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.09
Missouri average:

2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 3 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.30
Missouri average:

2.49

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.32
Missouri average:

2.46

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.30
Missouri average:

2.42

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.16
Missouri average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.32
Missouri average:

2.30

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 3 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.57
Missouri average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 3 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.67
Missouri average:

2.35

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in South West City, MO
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers

Zip codes: 64863.

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