Thayer, MO Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Thayer, MO Summary

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

  • There were 19 total crimes committed in Thayer the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,021.0 total crimes per 100K people in Thayer.
  • The overall crime rate in Thayer is -56.07% below the national average.
  • Thayer ranks #127 safest out of 378 cities in Missouri.
  • Thayer ranks #3,808 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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Thayer Vs Missouri And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Thayer is 1,021.0 per 100,000 people. That's -56.07% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -66.78% lower than the Missouri total crime rate of 3,073.7 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Thayer
/ 100k People
Missouri
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 19 1,021.0 3,073.7 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 11.8 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 74.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 4 214.9 413.3 268.2
Violent Crime 4 214.9 542.7 369.8
Burglary 5 268.7 378.8 269.8
Larceny 7 376.1 1,759.1 1,401.9
Car Theft 3 161.2 393.2 282.7
Property Crime 15 806.0 2,531.0 1,954.4

Thayer 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 Thayer

4
Violent Crimes
214.9
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-41.88%
Below The National Average
  • There were 4 violent crimes in Thayer in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Thayer is 214.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 465.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Thayer each year. That compares to a 1 in 184.3 chance statewide.
  • That's -41.88% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -60.40% lower than the Missouri violent crime rate of 542.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Thayer

15
Property Crimes
806.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
-58.76%
Below The National Average
  • There were 15 property crimes in Thayer in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Thayer is 806.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 124.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Thayer each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -58.76% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -68.15% lower than the Missouri property crime rate of 2,531.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Thayer

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Mountain Home, AR 13,180 421 3,194.2 2,883.2 311.1
West Plains, MO 12,252 450 3,672.9 3,256.6 416.3
Pocahontas, AR 7,657 219 2,860.1 2,494.4 365.7
Salem, AR 1,577 16 1,014.6 824.4 190.2
Ash Flat, AR 1,128 21 1,861.7 1,773.0 88.7
Highland, AR 1,041 15 1,440.9 1,248.8 192.1

Thayer SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
3
Affordability
6
Diversity
4
Safety
6
Amenities
6
Education
7
Commute
9.5
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