Excelsior Springs, MO has safety grade D, a population of about 11,688, an overall crime rate near 1,403 per 100k as of 2026. For real estate investors, safety is only half the picture: pair these crime statistics with rental demand and returns to judge whether Excelsior Springs, MO is a sound place to buy. See the investment overview for Excelsior Springs, MO for median prices, rental yield and Pulse Score, or run the numbers in the ROI analyzer.
Excelsior Springs, MO Crime Rate and Safety Report
Excelsior Springs, MO crime snapshot: safety grade D, violent crime rate 6.00 per 1,000 residents, property crime rate 8.00 per 1,000 residents. Compare nearby zip codes, hotspots, and safety recommendations below.
Safety Score
D
High Risk
Violent Crime Rate
6.00
per 1000 residents
Safety Analysis & Recommendations
View DetailsOverall Assessment
Excelsior Springs, MO demonstrates excellent safety with a A+ safety rating. The area maintains low crime rates and is considered very safe for residents and visitors.
Safety Recommendations
With property crimes being more prevalent (55.5% of total incidents), residents should secure their homes and vehicles, install security systems, and maintain good lighting around their properties.
Trend Analysis
The relatively low crime count of 164 incidents suggests Excelsior Springs maintains good community safety standards.
Comparison Insights
Excelsior Springs demonstrates crime rates well below national averages, showcasing effective community safety initiatives.
Excelsior Springs, MO Crime Analysis
Based on the provided crime data for the area represented by GEOID 16000US2923086, a total of 164 crimes were recorded. The most prevalent crime category is property crime, accounting for 91 incidents. Within property crime, larceny/theft offenses are the most common, with 69 incidents, followed by destruction/damage/vandalism of property with 14 incidents. Burglary/breaking & entering and stolen property offenses each account for 3 incidents, while motor vehicle theft accounts for 2 incidents. Assault is the second most frequent crime category, with 70 incidents, all classified as assault offenses. Other crime categories, including others, robbery, and sex offenses, each account for a single incident. The "others" category is specified as counterfeiting/forgery, robbery is classified as robbery, and sex offenses are classified as sex offenses.
Excelsior Springs, MO crime map
Crime Map
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Safest Zip Codes
High Crime Zip Codes
64101
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Safety216.7
Per 1K217
Total Crimes64102
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Safety216.7
Per 1K217
Total Crimes64120
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Safety148.9
Per 1K149
Total Crimes63042
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Safety138.5
Per 1K139
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FAQ about crime in Excelsior Springs, MO
Crime rates are normalized per 1,000 residents based on reported incidents in FBI UCR and local agency feeds. We split incidents into violent, property, and other categories so you can see where the risk concentrates.
The “Safest Zip Codes” section above ranks nearby zip codes by safety score, while the “High Crime Zip Codes” section highlights areas with elevated reported crime in Excelsior Springs, MO.
Crime data is refreshed on a rolling basis as updated reports are published by the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer and partnering agencies.
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Data sources & further reading
PulseReal’s analysis is built on top of these public, authoritative datasets.
Official UCR crime statistics by state and agency from the FBI.
Population, demographics, housing, and income data from the US Census Bureau.
Encyclopedic overview of the city, history, and notable landmarks.
Housing affordability, fair-market rents, and market reports from HUD.
Local unemployment and employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Bureau of Justice Statistics publications on US crime victimization.
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