Ballwin, MO Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Ballwin, MO Summary

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

  • There were 207 total crimes committed in Ballwin the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 675.8 total crimes per 100K people in Ballwin.
  • The overall crime rate in Ballwin is -70.92% below the national average.
  • Ballwin ranks #93 safest out of 378 cities in Missouri.
  • Ballwin ranks #2,540 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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Ballwin Vs Missouri And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Ballwin is 675.8 per 100,000 people. That's -70.92% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -78.01% lower than the Missouri total crime rate of 3,073.7 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Ballwin
/ 100k People
Missouri
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 207 675.8 3,073.7 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 11.8 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 74.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 8 26.1 413.3 268.2
Violent Crime 9 29.4 542.7 369.8
Burglary 18 58.8 378.8 269.8
Larceny 153 499.5 1,759.1 1,401.9
Car Theft 27 88.1 393.2 282.7
Property Crime 198 646.4 2,531.0 1,954.4

Ballwin 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 Ballwin

9
Violent Crimes
29.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-92.05%
Below The National Average
  • There were 9 violent crimes in Ballwin in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Ballwin is 29.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 3,403.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Ballwin each year. That compares to a 1 in 184.3 chance statewide.
  • That's -92.05% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -94.59% lower than the Missouri violent crime rate of 542.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Ballwin

198
Property Crimes
646.4
Property Crimes / 100k People
-66.92%
Below The National Average
  • There were 198 property crimes in Ballwin in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Ballwin is 646.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 154.7 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Ballwin each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -66.92% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -74.46% lower than the Missouri property crime rate of 2,531.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Ballwin

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
O'Fallon, MO 95,689 778 813.1 719.0 94.1
Chesterfield, MO 49,451 784 1,585.4 1,514.6 70.8
Kirkwood, MO 29,276 552 1,885.5 1,745.5 140.0
Webster Groves, MO 23,598 267 1,131.5 1,017.0 114.4
Manchester, MO 18,142 273 1,504.8 1,455.2 49.6
Town and Country, MO 11,479 190 1,655.2 1,629.1 26.1
Ellisville, MO 9,890 135 1,365.0 1,172.9 192.1
Des Peres, MO 9,135 325 3,557.7 3,415.4 142.3
Ladue, MO 8,948 113 1,262.9 1,207.0 55.9
Glendale, MO 6,104 38 622.5 622.5 0.0

Ballwin SnackAbility

10
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
7
Safety
8.5
Amenities
9
Education
9.5
Commute
7
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