In 2022, the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area recorded the highest homicide rate of U.S. cities with a population over 250,000, at **** homicides per 100,000 residents, followed by the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area. However, homicide data was not recorded in all U.S. metro areas, meaning that there may be some cities with a higher homicide rate. St. Louis St. Louis, which had a murder and nonnegligent manslaughter rate of **** in 2022, is the second-largest city by population in Missouri. It is home to many famous treasures, such as the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team, Washington University in St. Louis, the Saint Louis Zoo, and the renowned Gateway Arch. It is also home to many corporations, such as Monsanto, Arch Coal, and Emerson Electric. The economy of St. Louis is centered around business and healthcare, and boasts ten Fortune 500 companies. Crime in St. Louis Despite all of this, St. Louis suffers from high levels of crime and violence. As of 2023, it was listed as the seventh most dangerous city in the world as a result of their extremely high murder rate. Not only does St. Louis have one of the highest homicide rates in the United States, it also reports one of the highest numbers of violent crimes. Despite high crime levels, the GDP of the St. Louis metropolitan area has been increasing since 2001.

2024 NIBRS crime data for St. Louis County Police Department and additional St. Louis County Municipalities. Data is subject to change.

Graph and download economic data for Combined Violent and Property Crime Offenses Known to Law Enforcement in St. Louis County, MO (DISCONTINUED) (FBITC029189) from 2004 to 2021 about St. Louis County, MO; crime; violent crime; property crime; St. Louis; MO; and USA.

Web app displaying 2021-YTD NIBRS crime data. Data is included for all areas that the St. Louis County Police Department and the St. Louis County Park Rangers patrol. Additionally, data is included for the following police departments in St. Louis County: Ballwin, Bel Nor, Bel Ridge, Bella Villa, Bellefontaine Neighbors, Breckenridge Hills, Brentwood, Bridgeton, Country Club Hills, Chesterfield, Clayton, Crestwood, Creve Coeur, Des Peres, Ellisville, Eureka, Frontenac, Hillsdale, Kirkwood, Ladue, Lakeshire, Moline Acres, Maplewood, Normandy, Olivette, Overland, Pagedale, Riverview, Richmond Heights, Rock Hill, Saint Louis County, Shrewsbury, St. John, Sunset Hills, Town & Country, Velda City, Webster Groves, and Woodson Terrace.The data in this map should not be compared to previous UCR Part 1 crime data provided by the department. NIBRS data is counted differently, and comparisons made between the data will not be accurate.

CSV of St. Louis County Police Department's Part 1 UCR crime data reported to the State of Missouri for 2017. Part 1 Crimes include homicide/non-negligent manslaughter, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, larceny, motor vehicle theft, arson, and human trafficking. The file contains data for each of the precincts within St. Louis County, and all areas that the St. Louis County Police Department patrols. The file does not contain data for any municipality that the Department does not patrol.Included variables:UCRCOUNT: Coded as 1 or -1. 1 indicates a crime that was reported during the given month, and the -1 refers to any crime that was subtracted or unfounded from a previous reporting period. COMPLAINTYEAR: Year of the complaintCOMPLAINTNUM: departmental complaint numberUCR_OFFENSE: string of the UCR crimeUCR_CRIME_CODE: number code that corresponds to the UCR offenseTYPE: Person=homicide, robbery, aggravated assault, rape, and human trafficking. Property=burglary, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arsonMONTH: The month that the crime data was submitted to the State of Missouri.YEAR: Year data was submitted to the State of MissouriDT_CALLREC: Date and time that the call for the crime was receivedD_OCCURRED: date that the crime occurredDOW_OCCURRED: day of the week that the crime occurredZONE: geographical zone where the crime occurredADDRESS: address of the crime, excluded for rapes and human trafficking casesPRECINCT: The precinct where the crime occurred (North County Precinct, Central County Precinct, Affton Southwest Precinct, South County Precinct, City of Fenton Precinct, City of Wildwood Precinct, West County Precinct, City of Jennings Precinct, MetroLink Police Unit)PREMISE: The premise of the crime (eg. residential, business, etc.)REPORTING_JURIS: The jurisdiction that reported this data to the State of Missouri (Saint Louis County Parks data is reported by Saint Louis County).FOR_JURIS: The jurisdiction the data is for. This will either be a municipality name, MetroLink, or Saint Louis County.X: Longitude. If UCRCOUNT=-1 this field is blank. Additionally, if address is redacted this field will be blank.Y: Latitude: If UCRCOUNT=-1 this field is blank. Additionally, if address is redacted this field will be blank.

Graph and download economic data for Combined Violent and Property Crime Offenses Known to Law Enforcement in Crawford County, MO (DISCONTINUED) (FBITC029055) from 2005 to 2021 about Crawford County, MO; crime; violent crime; property crime; MO; and USA.

CSV of St. Louis County Police Department's Part 1 UCR crime data reported to the State of Missouri for 2015. Part 1 Crimes include homicide/non-negligent manslaughter, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, larceny, motor vehicle theft, arson, and human trafficking. The file contains data for each of the precincts within St. Louis County, and all areas that the St. Louis County Police Department patrols. The file does not contain data for any municipality that the Department does not patrol.Included variables:UCRCOUNT: Coded as 1 or -1. 1 indicates a crime that was reported during the given month, and the -1 refers to any crime that was subtracted or unfounded from a previous reporting period. COMPLAINTYEAR: Year of the complaintCOMPLAINTNUM: departmental complaint numberUCR_OFFENSE: string of the UCR crimeUCR_CRIME_CODE: number code that corresponds to the UCR offenseTYPE: Person=homicide, robbery, aggravated assault, rape, and human trafficking. Property=burglary, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arsonMONTH: The month that the crime data was submitted to the State of Missouri.YEAR: Year data was submitted to the State of MissouriDT_CALLREC: Date and time that the call for the crime was receivedD_OCCURRED: date that the crime occurredDOW_OCCURRED: day of the week that the crime occurredZONE: geographical zone where the crime occurredADDRESS: address of the crime, excluded for rapes and human trafficking casesPRECINCT: The precinct where the crime occurred (North County Precinct, Central County Precinct, Affton Southwest Precinct, South County Precinct, City of Fenton Precinct, City of Wildwood Precinct, West County Precinct, City of Jennings Precinct, MetroLink Police Unit)PREMISE: The premise of the crime (eg. residential, business, etc.)REPORTING_JURIS: The jurisdiction that reported this data to the State of Missouri (Saint Louis County Parks data is reported by Saint Louis County).FOR_JURIS: The jurisdiction the data is for. This will either be a municipality name, MetroLink, or Saint Louis County.X: Longitude. If UCRCOUNT=-1 this field is blank. Additionally, if address is redacted this field will be blank.Y: Latitude: If UCRCOUNT=-1 this field is blank. Additionally, if address is redacted this field will be blank.

In 2023, around 3,640.56 violent crimes per 100,000 residents were reported in Oakland, California. This made Oakland the most dangerous city in the United States in that year. Four categories of violent crimes were used: murder and non-negligent manslaughter; forcible rape; robbery; and aggravated assault. Only cities with a population of at least 200,000 were considered.

CSV of St. Louis County Police Department's Part 1 UCR crime data reported to the State of Missouri for 2016. Part 1 Crimes include homicide/non-negligent manslaughter, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, larceny, motor vehicle theft, arson, and human trafficking. The file contains data for each of the precincts within St. Louis County, and all areas that the St. Louis County Police Department patrols. The file does not contain data for any municipality that the Department does not patrol.Included variables:UCRCOUNT: Coded as 1 or -1. 1 indicates a crime that was reported during the given month, and the -1 refers to any crime that was subtracted or unfounded from a previous reporting period. COMPLAINTYEAR: Year of the complaintCOMPLAINTNUM: departmental complaint numberUCR_OFFENSE: string of the UCR crimeUCR_CRIME_CODE: number code that corresponds to the UCR offenseTYPE: Person=homicide, robbery, aggravated assault, rape, and human trafficking. Property=burglary, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arsonMONTH: The month that the crime data was submitted to the State of Missouri.YEAR: Year data was submitted to the State of MissouriDT_CALLREC: Date and time that the call for the crime was receivedD_OCCURRED: date that the crime occurredDOW_OCCURRED: day of the week that the crime occurredZONE: geographical zone where the crime occurredADDRESS: address of the crime, excluded for rapes and human trafficking casesPRECINCT: The precinct where the crime occurred (North County Precinct, Central County Precinct, Affton Southwest Precinct, South County Precinct, City of Fenton Precinct, City of Wildwood Precinct, West County Precinct, City of Jennings Precinct, MetroLink Police Unit)PREMISE: The premise of the crime (eg. residential, business, etc.)REPORTING_JURIS: The jurisdiction that reported this data to the State of Missouri (Saint Louis County Parks data is reported by Saint Louis County).FOR_JURIS: The jurisdiction the data is for. This will either be a municipality name, MetroLink, or Saint Louis County.X: Longitude. If UCRCOUNT=-1 this field is blank. Additionally, if address is redacted this field will be blank.Y: Latitude: If UCRCOUNT=-1 this field is blank. Additionally, if address is redacted this field will be blank.

Graph and download economic data for Combined Violent and Property Crime Offenses Known to Law Enforcement in Ripley County, MO (DISCONTINUED) (FBITC029181) from 2005 to 2021 about Ripley County, MO; crime; violent crime; property crime; MO; and USA.

In 2025, Pietermaritzburg in South Africa ranked as the world's most dangerous city with a crime rate of 82 per 100,000 inhabitants. Five of the 10 cities with the highest crime rates worldwide are found in South Africa. The list does not include countries where war and conflict exist. South Africa dominates crime statistics When looking at crime rates, among the 10 most dangerous cities in the world, half of them are found in South Africa. The country is struggling with extremely high levels of inequality, and is struggling with high levels of crime and power outages, harming the country's economy and driving more people into unemployment and poverty. Crime in Latin America On the other hand, when looking at murder rates, Latin America dominates the list of the world's most dangerous countries. Violence in Latin America is caused in great part by drug trafficking, weapons trafficking, and gang wars.

Graph and download economic data for Combined Violent and Property Crime Offenses Known to Law Enforcement in Jefferson County, MO (DISCONTINUED) (FBITC029099) from 2004 to 2021 about Jefferson County, MO; crime; violent crime; property crime; St. Louis; MO; and USA.

Combined Violent and Property Crime Offenses Known to Law Enforcement in St. Louis County, MO was 9856.00000 Known Incidents in January of 2021, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Combined Violent and Property Crime Offenses Known to Law Enforcement in St. Louis County, MO reached a record high of 12572.00000 in January of 2008 and a record low of 8712.00000 in January of 2014. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Combined Violent and Property Crime Offenses Known to Law Enforcement in St. Louis County, MO - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.

CSV of Part 1 crime data for 2019 through December for the following police departments in St. Louis County: Ballwin, Bel Nor, Bel Ridge, Bella Villa, Bellefontaine Neighbors, Breckenridge Hills, Brentwood, Country Club Hills, Chesterfield, Clayton, Creve Coeur, Ellisville, Eureka, Frontenac, Hillsdale, Kirkwood (starting October 2019), Ladue, Lakeshire, Moline Acres, Maplewood, Normandy (starting in October 2018), Olivette, Pagedale, Riverview, Richmond Heights, Rock Hill, Saint Louis County, Shrewsbury, St. John, Sunset Hills, Town & Country, Velda City, Webster Groves, and Woodson Terrace.The Part 1 Crimes included in this file are homicide/non-negligent manslaughter, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, larceny, motor vehicle theft. Arson and human trafficking are not included in the 2019 data file.The file contains data for each of the precincts within St. Louis County, and all areas that the St. Louis County Police Department and the St. Louis County Park Rangers patrol. Additionally, the 2019 file contains data for the following police departments, and includes any municipalities that these departments patrol: Ballwin, Bel Nor, Bel Ridge, Bellefontaine Neighbors, Breckenridge Hills, Brentwood, Country Club Hills, Chesterfield, Clayton, Ellisville, Eureka, Frontenac, Ladue, Lakeshire, Moline Acres, Maplewood, Olivette, Riverview, Richmond Heights, Saint Louis County, Shrewsbury, St. John, Sunset Hills, Town & Country, Velda City, and Woodson Terrace. The file does not contain data for municipalities that the above listed departments do not patrol, so a lack of data from other municipalities does not necessarily indicate a lack of crime.Included columns:UCRCOUNT: Coded as 1 or -1. 1 indicates a crime that was reported during the given month, and the -1 refers to any crime that was subtracted or unfounded from a previous reporting period. COMPLAINTYEAR: Year of the complaintCOMPLAINTNUM: departmental complaint numberUCR_OFFENSE: string of the UCR crimeUCR_CRIME_CODE: number code that corresponds to the UCR offenseTYPE: Person=homicide, robbery, aggravated assault, and rape. Property=burglary, larceny, and motor vehicle theftMONTH: The month that the crime data was submitted to the State of Missouri.YEAR: Year data was submitted to the State of MissouriDT_CALLREC: Date and time that the call for the crime was receivedD_OCCURRED: date that the crime occurredDOW_OCCURRED: day of the week that the crime occurredZONE: geographical zone where the crime occurredADDRESS: address of the crime, excluded for rapes and human trafficking casesPRECINCT: The precinct where the crime occurred. For St. Louis County PD: North County Precinct, Central County Precinct, Affton Southwest Precinct, South County Precinct, City of Fenton Precinct, City of Wildwood Precinct, West County Precinct, City of Jennings Precinct, MetroLink Police Unit. For Ellisville PD: East and West.PREMISE: The premise of the crime (eg. residential, business, etc.)REPORTING_JURIS: The jurisdiction that reported this data to the State of Missouri (Saint Louis County Parks data is reported by Saint Louis County).FOR_JURIS: The jurisdiction the data is for. This will either be a municipality name, MetroLink, or Saint Louis County.X: Longitude. If UCRCOUNT=-1 this field is blank. Additionally, if address is redacted this field will be blank.Y: Latitude: If UCRCOUNT=-1 this field is blank. Additionally, if address is redacted this field will be blank.

Graph and download economic data for Combined Violent and Property Crime Offenses Known to Law Enforcement in Lincoln County, MO (DISCONTINUED) (FBITC029113) from 2004 to 2021 about Lincoln County, MO; crime; violent crime; property crime; St. Louis; MO; and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Combined Violent and Property Crime Offenses Known to Law Enforcement in Clark County, MO (DISCONTINUED) (FBITC029045) from 2005 to 2021 about Clark County, MO; crime; violent crime; property crime; MO; and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Combined Violent and Property Crime Offenses Known to Law Enforcement in Warren County, MO (DISCONTINUED) (FBITC029219) from 2004 to 2021 about Warren County, MO; crime; violent crime; property crime; St. Louis; MO; and USA.

This CSV of 2020 Part 1 crime data contains data for multiple police departments in St. Louis County. Data is included for each precinct within St. Louis County as well as all areas that the St. Louis County Police Department and the St. Louis County Park Rangers patrol. Additionally, data is included for the following police departments in St. Louis County: Ballwin, Bel Nor, Bel Ridge, Bella Villa, Bellefontaine Neighbors, Breckenridge Hills, Brentwood, Country Club Hills, Chesterfield, Clayton, Crestwood, Creve Coeur, Des Peres, Ellisville, Eureka, Frontenac, Hillsdale, Kirkwood, Ladue, Lakeshire, Moline Acres, Maplewood, Normandy, Olivette, Overland (starting in March 2020), Pagedale, Riverview, Richmond Heights, Rock Hill, Saint Louis County, Shrewsbury, St. John, Sunset Hills, Town & Country, Velda City, Webster Groves, and Woodson Terrace.The Part 1 Crimes included in this file are homicide/non-negligent manslaughter, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, larceny, motor vehicle theft. Arson and human trafficking are not included in the 2020 data file.Included columns:UCRCOUNT: Coded as 1 or -1. 1 indicates a crime that was reported during the given month, and the -1 refers to any crime that was subtracted or unfounded from a previous reporting period. COMPLAINTYEAR: Year of the complaintCOMPLAINTNUM: departmental complaint numberUCR_OFFENSE: string of the UCR crimeUCR_CRIME_CODE: number code that corresponds to the UCR offenseTYPE: Person=homicide, robbery, aggravated assault, and rape. Property=burglary, larceny, and motor vehicle theftMONTH: The month that the crime data was submitted to the State of Missouri.YEAR: Year data was submitted to the State of MissouriDT_CALLREC: Date and time that the call for the crime was receivedD_OCCURRED: date that the crime occurredDOW_OCCURRED: day of the week that the crime occurredZONE: geographical zone where the crime occurredADDRESS: address of the crime, excluded for rapes and human trafficking casesPRECINCT: The precinct where the crime occurred. For St. Louis County PD: North County Precinct, Central County Precinct, Affton Southwest Precinct, South County Precinct, City of Fenton Precinct, City of Wildwood Precinct, West County Precinct, City of Jennings Precinct, MetroLink Police Unit. For Ellisville PD: East and West.PREMISE: The premise of the crime (eg. residential, business, etc.)REPORTING_JURIS: The jurisdiction that reported this data to the State of Missouri (Saint Louis County Parks data is reported by Saint Louis County).FOR_JURIS: The jurisdiction the data is for. This will either be a municipality name, MetroLink, or Saint Louis County.X: Longitude. If UCRCOUNT=-1 this field is blank. Additionally, if address is redacted this field will be blank.Y: Latitude: If UCRCOUNT=-1 this field is blank. Additionally, if address is redacted this field will be blank.

Graph and download economic data for Combined Violent and Property Crime Offenses Known to Law Enforcement in Washington County, MO (DISCONTINUED) (FBITC029221) from 2005 to 2021 about Washington County, MO; crime; violent crime; property crime; St. Louis; MO; and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Combined Violent and Property Crime Offenses Known to Law Enforcement in St. Clair County, MO (DISCONTINUED) (FBITC029185) from 2005 to 2020 about St. Clair County, MO; crime; violent crime; property crime; MO; and USA.