St. John, MO Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In St. John, MO Summary

Crime in St. John research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in St. John 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 St. John:

  • There were 201 total crimes committed in St. John the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,074.3 total crimes per 100K people in St. John.
  • The overall crime rate in St. John is 32.28% above the national average.
  • St. John ranks #299 safest out of 378 cities in Missouri.
  • St. John ranks #8,218 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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St. John Vs Missouri And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in St. John is 3,074.3 per 100,000 people. That's 32.28% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 0.02% higher than the Missouri total crime rate of 3,073.7 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
St. John
/ 100k People
Missouri
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 201 3,074.3 3,073.7 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 11.8 6.3
Robbery 5 76.5 74.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 30 458.9 413.3 268.2
Violent Crime 39 596.5 542.7 369.8
Burglary 16 244.7 378.8 269.8
Larceny 91 1,391.9 1,759.1 1,401.9
Car Theft 55 841.2 393.2 282.7
Property Crime 162 2,477.8 2,531.0 1,954.4

St. John 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 St. John

39
Violent Crimes
596.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
61.31%
Above The National Average
  • There were 39 violent crimes in St. John in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in St. John is 596.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 167.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in St. John each year. That compares to a 1 in 184.3 chance statewide.
  • That's 61.31% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 9.91% higher than the Missouri violent crime rate of 542.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In St. John

162
Property Crimes
2,477.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
26.78%
Above The National Average
  • There were 162 property crimes in St. John in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in St. John is 2,477.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 40.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in St. John each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 26.78% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -2.10% lower than the Missouri property crime rate of 2,531.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around St. John

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
Collinsville, IL 24,131 518 2,146.6 1,918.7 227.9
Overland, MO 15,632 626 4,004.6 3,550.4 454.2
Glen Carbon, IL 13,822 176 1,273.3 1,201.0 72.3
Columbia, IL 10,491 69 657.7 495.7 162.0
Wood River, IL 10,350 283 2,734.3 2,376.8 357.5
Vinita Park, MO 8,852 597 6,744.2 5,546.8 1,197.5
Pontoon Beach, IL 5,648 76 1,345.6 1,026.9 318.7

St. John SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8
Diversity
9
Safety
3
Amenities
8.5
Education
6
Commute
8
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