New Madrid, MO has safety grade D, a population of about 2,863, an overall crime rate near 1,991 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 New Madrid, MO is a sound place to buy. See the investment overview for New Madrid, MO for median prices, rental yield and Pulse Score, or run the numbers in the ROI analyzer.
New Madrid, MO crime snapshot: safety grade D, violent crime rate 9.00 per 1,000 residents, property crime rate 10.00 per 1,000 residents. Compare nearby zip codes, hotspots, and safety recommendations below.
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New Madrid, MO demonstrates excellent safety with a A+ safety rating. The area maintains low crime rates and is considered very safe for residents and visitors.
With property crimes being more prevalent (50.9% of total incidents), residents should secure their homes and vehicles, install security systems, and maintain good lighting around their properties.
The relatively low crime count of 57 incidents suggests New Madrid maintains good community safety standards.
New Madrid demonstrates crime rates well below national averages, showcasing effective community safety initiatives.
Okay, based on the provided crime data for the area with GEOID "16000US2952076", here's a detailed analysis: The total reported crime count is 57. The most prevalent crime category is property crime, accounting for 29 incidents. Within property crime, larceny/theft offenses are the most frequent, with 14 incidents, followed by destruction/damage/vandalism of property, with 9 incidents. Burglary/breaking & entering and motor vehicle theft each account for 3 incidents. Assault offenses are the second most prevalent crime category, with a total of 26 incidents. Sex offenses are the least frequent, with a total of 2 incidents. To provide a more comprehensive analysis, additional data is needed. The city and state name associated with GEOID "16000US2952076" is required to determine the population, median income, and calculate crime rates per 100k. Without the population, it's impossible to determine the crime rate per 100k, safety score, safety grade, violent crime rate, and property crime rate. Furthermore, zip code data and crime map data are not included in the provided JSON.
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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 New Madrid, 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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Local unemployment and employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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