Branson, MO Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Branson, MO Summary

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

  • There were 872 total crimes committed in Branson the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 6,696.9 total crimes per 100K people in Branson.
  • The overall crime rate in Branson is 188.14% above the national average.
  • Branson ranks #368 safest out of 378 cities in Missouri.
  • Branson ranks #9,685 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.

Additional research about crime in Missouri

Branson Vs Missouri And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Branson is 6,696.9 per 100,000 people. That's 188.14% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 117.87% higher than the Missouri total crime rate of 3,073.7 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Branson
/ 100k People
Missouri
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 872 6,696.9 3,073.7 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 11.8 6.3
Robbery 7 53.8 74.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 34 261.1 413.3 268.2
Violent Crime 59 453.1 542.7 369.8
Burglary 53 407.0 378.8 269.8
Larceny 698 5,360.6 1,759.1 1,401.9
Car Theft 62 476.2 393.2 282.7
Property Crime 813 6,243.8 2,531.0 1,954.4

Branson 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 Branson

59
Violent Crimes
453.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
22.53%
Above The National Average
  • There were 59 violent crimes in Branson in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Branson is 453.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 220.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Branson each year. That compares to a 1 in 184.3 chance statewide.
  • That's 22.53% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -16.51% lower than the Missouri violent crime rate of 542.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Branson

813
Property Crimes
6,243.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
219.47%
Above The National Average
  • There were 813 property crimes in Branson in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Branson is 6,243.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 16.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Branson each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 219.47% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 146.69% higher than the Missouri property crime rate of 2,531.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Branson

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Nixa, MO 24,860 227 913.1 840.7 72.4
Ozark, MO 22,447 315 1,403.3 1,296.4 106.9
Republic, MO 19,481 161 826.4 759.7 66.7
Harrison, AR 13,350 300 2,247.2 2,097.4 149.8
Monett, MO 9,782 248 2,535.3 2,330.8 204.5
Aurora, MO 7,329 225 3,070.0 2,101.2 968.8
Willard, MO 6,430 59 917.6 606.5 311.0
Battlefield, MO 6,078 49 806.2 641.7 164.5
Berryville, AR 5,727 203 3,544.6 3,335.1 209.5
Hollister, MO 4,684 49 1,046.1 939.4 106.7

Branson SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
7
Affordability
5
Diversity
8
Safety
3
Amenities
7
Education
7
Commute
9.5
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