Northwoods, MO Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Northwoods, MO Summary

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

  • There were 44 total crimes committed in Northwoods the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,134.9 total crimes per 100K people in Northwoods.
  • The overall crime rate in Northwoods is -51.17% below the national average.
  • Northwoods ranks #148 safest out of 378 cities in Missouri.
  • Northwoods ranks #4,186 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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Northwoods Vs Missouri And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Northwoods is 1,134.9 per 100,000 people. That's -51.17% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -63.08% lower than the Missouri total crime rate of 3,073.7 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Northwoods
/ 100k People
Missouri
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 44 1,134.9 3,073.7 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 11.8 6.3
Robbery 1 25.8 74.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 13 335.3 413.3 268.2
Violent Crime 14 361.1 542.7 369.8
Burglary 4 103.2 378.8 269.8
Larceny 18 464.3 1,759.1 1,401.9
Car Theft 8 206.3 393.2 282.7
Property Crime 30 773.8 2,531.0 1,954.4

Northwoods 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 Northwoods

14
Violent Crimes
361.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-2.35%
Below The National Average
  • There were 14 violent crimes in Northwoods in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Northwoods is 361.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 276.9 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Northwoods each year. That compares to a 1 in 184.3 chance statewide.
  • That's -2.35% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -33.46% lower than the Missouri violent crime rate of 542.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Northwoods

30
Property Crimes
773.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
-60.41%
Below The National Average
  • There were 30 property crimes in Northwoods in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Northwoods is 773.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 129.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Northwoods each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -60.41% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -69.43% lower than the Missouri property crime rate of 2,531.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Northwoods

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Edwardsville, IL 25,117 212 844.0 780.3 63.7
Collinsville, IL 24,131 518 2,146.6 1,918.7 227.9
Fairview Heights, IL 16,270 562 3,454.2 3,146.9 307.3
Swansea, IL 14,068 200 1,421.7 1,322.1 99.5
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
Bethalto, IL 9,311 56 601.4 429.6 171.8
Normandy, MO 8,653 435 5,027.2 3,490.1 1,537.0
Maryville, IL 8,194 48 585.8 451.5 134.2
Pontoon Beach, IL 5,648 76 1,345.6 1,026.9 318.7

Northwoods SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
3/10
Housing
5
Affordability
8
Diversity
4
Safety
4
Amenities
8.5
Education
5
Commute
8
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