Sikeston, MO crime snapshot: safety grade D, violent crime rate 9.00 per 1,000 residents, property crime rate 12.00 per 1,000 residents. Compare nearby zip codes, hotspots, and safety recommendations below.
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Sikeston, MO shows good safety standards with a B+ rating. While some crime exists, the area maintains reasonable safety levels for most residents.
With property crimes being more prevalent (54.4% 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 353 incidents suggests Sikeston maintains good community safety standards.
Sikeston demonstrates crime rates well below national averages, showcasing effective community safety initiatives.
Based on the provided crime data for the area represented by GEOID 16000US2967790, a detailed analysis reveals several key trends. The total crime count stands at 353 incidents. Property crime dominates, accounting for 192 incidents, with larceny/theft offenses being the most prevalent subcategory at 129 incidents. Destruction/damage/vandalism of property follows with 33 incidents, then burglary/breaking & entering with 19 incidents, and motor vehicle theft with 11 incidents. Assault is the second most frequent crime category, totaling 137 incidents, primarily categorized as assault offenses (135 and 2 incidents). The "others" category accounts for 15 incidents, comprising counterfeiting/forgery (3 incidents), arson (9 incidents), and fraud offenses (3 incidents). Homicide accounts for 4 incidents, all classified as homicide offenses (1 and 3 incidents). Robbery is relatively low, with 3 incidents, all classified as robbery. Sex offenses are the least frequent, with 2 incidents, both classified as sex offenses. To provide a more comprehensive safety assessment, additional data points are needed. The city and state name associated with GEOID 16000US2967790 are required to determine the population and calculate the crime rate per 100,000 residents. The median income is also essential for understanding socioeconomic factors that may influence crime rates. Without this information, a safety score, safety grade, violent crime rate, and property crime rate cannot be accurately calculated. Furthermore, zip code data and crime map data would provide a more granular view of crime distribution within the area.
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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.
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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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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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