Florissant, MO Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Florissant, MO Summary

Crime in Florissant research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Florissant over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Florissant:

  • There were 1,339 total crimes committed in Florissant the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,596.7 total crimes per 100K people in Florissant.
  • The overall crime rate in Florissant is 11.73% above the national average.
  • Florissant ranks #278 safest out of 378 cities in Missouri.
  • Florissant ranks #7,620 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Florissant Vs Missouri And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Florissant is 2,596.7 per 100,000 people. That's 11.73% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -15.52% lower than the Missouri total crime rate of 3,073.7 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Florissant
/ 100k People
Missouri
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,339 2,596.7 3,073.7 2,324.2
Murder 2 3.9 11.8 6.3
Robbery 28 54.3 74.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 91 176.5 413.3 268.2
Violent Crime 142 275.4 542.7 369.8
Burglary 86 166.8 378.8 269.8
Larceny 684 1,326.5 1,759.1 1,401.9
Car Theft 427 828.1 393.2 282.7
Property Crime 1,197 2,321.3 2,531.0 1,954.4

Florissant Crime Compared To Missouri Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Missouri.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Florissant

142
Violent Crimes
275.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-25.53%
Below The National Average
  • There were 142 violent crimes in Florissant in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Florissant is 275.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 363.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Florissant each year. That compares to a 1 in 184.3 chance statewide.
  • That's -25.53% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -49.26% lower than the Missouri violent crime rate of 542.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Florissant

1,197
Property Crimes
2,321.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
18.78%
Above The National Average
  • There were 1,197 property crimes in Florissant in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Florissant is 2,321.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 43.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Florissant each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 18.78% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -8.28% lower than the Missouri property crime rate of 2,531.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Florissant

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Chesterfield, MO 49,451 784 1,585.4 1,514.6 70.8
Ballwin, MO 30,630 207 675.8 646.4 29.4
Edwardsville, IL 25,117 212 844.0 780.3 63.7
Hazelwood, MO 25,029 959 3,831.6 3,076.4 755.1
Collinsville, IL 24,131 518 2,146.6 1,918.7 227.9
Ferguson, MO 18,178 870 4,786.0 3,982.8 803.2
Glen Carbon, IL 13,822 176 1,273.3 1,201.0 72.3
Town and Country, MO 11,479 190 1,655.2 1,629.1 26.1
Wood River, IL 10,350 283 2,734.3 2,376.8 357.5
Bethalto, IL 9,311 56 601.4 429.6 171.8

Florissant SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8
Diversity
9
Safety
5
Amenities
9.5
Education
8
Commute
7
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