USA.com / Missouri / Lawrence County / Mount Vernon, MO / Crime and Crime Rate

Mount Vernon, MO Crime and Crime Rate

Basic InfoPopulation/RacesIncome/CareersHousingEducationCrime/Crime RateOthers

Hot Rankings

Fastest / Slowest Growing Cities Nearby

Best / Worst Cities by Crime Rate Nearby

Richest / Poorest Cities by Income Nearby

Expensive / Cheapest Homes Nearby

Most / Least Educated Cities Nearby

Fastest / Slowest Growing Cities in MO

High / Low MO Cities by Males Employed

High / Low MO Cities by Females Employed

Best / Worst Cities by Crime Rate in MO

Richest / Poorest Cities by Income in MO

Expensive / Cheapest Homes by City in MO

Most / Least Educated Cities in MO

The Mount Vernon crime rate is lower than the Missouri average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #386

Mount Vernon, MO	1,768.50
Missouri	1,858.24
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Mount Vernon, MO Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	0	0	0	22	21	61	1	1
	Mount Vernon, MO	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	486.8	464.7	1,349.9	22.1	22.1	1,069
	Missouri	Per 100,000	6.6	28.1	92.2	304.8	581.5	2,055.3	269.8	NA	1,623
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	0	1	2	10	18	156	7	1
	Mount Vernon, MO	Per 100,000	0.0	22.0	44.0	219.8	395.7	3,429.3	153.9	22.0	1,529
	Missouri	Per 100,000	6.1	26.5	90.7	298.7	643.0	2,223.9	270.1	NA	1,672
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	0	1	2	21	23	180	8	0
	Mount Vernon, MO	Per 100,000	0.0	21.8	43.6	457.9	501.5	3,925.0	174.4	0.0	1,952
	Missouri	Per 100,000	6.5	25.1	96.0	323.4	705.2	2,338.4	270.8	NA	1,762
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	0	0	4	14	24	165	1	1
	Mount Vernon, MO	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	87.1	304.9	522.6	3,593.2	21.8	21.8	1,607
	Missouri	Per 100,000	6.1	24.3	104.3	312.7	745.7	2,308.3	254.8	NA	1,759
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	0	1	0	8	24	189	10	1
	Mount Vernon, MO	Per 100,000	0.0	21.7	0.0	173.7	521.2	4,104.2	217.2	21.7	1,679
	Missouri	Per 100,000	7.0	23.9	102.4	321.7	735.4	2,343.0	268.0	NA	1,788
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	0	0	0	15	19	152	12	2
	Mount Vernon, MO	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	321.5	407.2	3,257.6	257.2	42.9	1,470
	Missouri	Per 100,000	6.4	26.8	124.5	334.1	731.3	2,362.1	291.9	NA	1,853
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	1	0	0	10	11	177	7	0
	Mount Vernon, MO	Per 100,000	21.6	0.0	0.0	215.5	237.1	3,814.7	150.9	0.0	1,686
	Missouri	Per 100,000	7.7	27.3	125.0	344.4	774.5	2,537.9	351.3	NA	1,981
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	0	1	1	19	40	222	11	0
	Mount Vernon, MO	Per 100,000	0.0	22.2	22.2	421.2	886.7	4,921.3	243.8	0.0	2,361
	Missouri	Per 100,000	6.5	29.2	121.9	347.3	739.1	2,594.7	404.6	NA	1,995
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	0	0	0	21	40	190	12	1
	Mount Vernon, MO	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	473.6	902.1	4,285.1	270.6	22.6	2,132
	Missouri	Per 100,000	6.3	30.2	129.9	379.3	764.1	2,627.0	435.3	NA	2,076
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	0	3	0	19	23	181	9	2
	Mount Vernon, MO	Per 100,000	0.0	69.2	0.0	438.4	530.7	4,176.3	207.7	46.1	2,200
	Missouri	Per 100,000	6.9	28.0	124.1	366.4	738.3	2,746.2	443.1	NA	2,074
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Mount Vernon, MO		-0.13
Missouri		18.22
U.S.		23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Mount Vernon, MO Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Mount Vernon, MO	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Missouri	Per 100,000	1.2	0.8	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	12
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Mount Vernon, MO	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Missouri	Per 100,000	1.6	0.8	0.2	0.4	0.1	0.0	15
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Mount Vernon, MO	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Missouri	Per 100,000	1.7	1.1	0.2	0.4	0.1	0.0	17
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Mount Vernon, MO	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Missouri	Per 100,000	1.9	1.2	0.1	0.5	0.1	0.0	19
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Mount Vernon, MO	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Missouri	Per 100,000	2.4	1.5	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	23
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Mount Vernon, MO	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Missouri	Per 100,000	2.1	1.4	0.3	0.4	0.1	0.0	20
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Mount Vernon, MO	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Missouri	Per 100,000	1.7	1.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	16
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Mount Vernon, MO	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Missouri	Per 100,000	2.0	1.4	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.0	20
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Mount Vernon, MO	2.18
Missouri	2.92
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Mount Vernon, MO Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	11	11	0
	Mount Vernon, MO	Per 100,000	243.4	243.4	0.0	2.43
	Missouri	Per 100,000	347.6	247.4	100.1	2.97
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	10	10	0
	Mount Vernon, MO	Per 100,000	219.8	219.8	0.0	2.20
	Missouri	Per 100,000	338.3	242.5	95.9	2.90
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	11	11	0
	Mount Vernon, MO	Per 100,000	239.9	239.9	0.0	2.40
	Missouri	Per 100,000	341.0	242.3	98.6	2.92
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	12	11	1
	Mount Vernon, MO	Per 100,000	261.3	239.5	21.8	2.50
	Missouri	Per 100,000	341.0	245.1	96.0	2.93
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	11	11	0
	Mount Vernon, MO	Per 100,000	238.9	238.9	0.0	2.39
	Missouri	Per 100,000	346.4	248.2	98.2	2.97
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	11	11	0
	Mount Vernon, MO	Per 100,000	235.7	235.7	0.0	2.36
	Missouri	Per 100,000	348.7	249.2	99.6	2.99
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	10	10	0
	Mount Vernon, MO	Per 100,000	215.5	215.5	0.0	2.16
	Missouri	Per 100,000	346.7	246.3	100.4	2.97
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	9	9	0
	Mount Vernon, MO	Per 100,000	199.5	199.5	0.0	2.00
	Missouri	Per 100,000	341.9	242.0	99.9	2.92
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	9	9	0
2005	Mount Vernon, MO	Count	9	9	0