Cameron, MO Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Cameron, MO Summary

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

  • There were 107 total crimes committed in Cameron the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,269.4 total crimes per 100K people in Cameron.
  • The overall crime rate in Cameron is -45.38% below the national average.
  • Cameron ranks #163 safest out of 378 cities in Missouri.
  • Cameron ranks #4,612 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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Cameron Vs Missouri And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Cameron is 1,269.4 per 100,000 people. That's -45.38% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -58.70% lower than the Missouri total crime rate of 3,073.7 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Cameron
/ 100k People
Missouri
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 107 1,269.4 3,073.7 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 11.8 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 74.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 9 106.8 413.3 268.2
Violent Crime 11 130.5 542.7 369.8
Burglary 9 106.8 378.8 269.8
Larceny 82 972.8 1,759.1 1,401.9
Car Theft 5 59.3 393.2 282.7
Property Crime 96 1,138.9 2,531.0 1,954.4

Cameron 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 Cameron

11
Violent Crimes
130.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-64.71%
Below The National Average
  • There were 11 violent crimes in Cameron in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Cameron is 130.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 766.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Cameron each year. That compares to a 1 in 184.3 chance statewide.
  • That's -64.71% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -75.95% lower than the Missouri violent crime rate of 542.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Cameron

96
Property Crimes
1,138.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
-41.73%
Below The National Average
  • There were 96 property crimes in Cameron in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Cameron is 1,138.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 87.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Cameron each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -41.73% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -55.00% lower than the Missouri property crime rate of 2,531.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Cameron

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Gladstone, MO 26,953 822 3,049.8 2,734.4 315.4
Kearney, MO 11,041 166 1,503.5 1,331.4 172.1
Smithville, MO 10,654 73 685.2 563.2 122.0
Excelsior Springs, MO 10,608 275 2,592.4 2,215.3 377.1
Chillicothe, MO 9,177 110 1,198.6 1,100.6 98.1
Parkville, MO 8,412 131 1,557.3 1,462.2 95.1
King, NC 7,213 137 1,899.3 1,830.0 69.3
Trenton, MO 5,581 90 1,612.6 1,469.3 143.3
Savannah, MO 5,032 24 476.9 377.6 99.4
Hamilton, MO 1,680 10 595.2 476.2 119.0

Cameron SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
8
Safety
6
Amenities
8
Education
5
Commute
6
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