Crime & Safety in Breckenridge Hills, MO
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2023 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2023)Violent Crime Rate
7.17
per 1,000 residents
+53% vs national
Property Crime Rate
24.99
per 1,000 residents
+4% vs national
Total Crimes
139
2023
Violent Clearance
45%
cases solved
+14% vs national
Property Clearance
21%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+194%
vs <10K avg
+194% vs <10K
YoY Change
-27.0%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2022
How Breckenridge Hills Compares
Source: FBI (2023)Breckenridge Hills vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2023)Compared to cities with Under 10,000 residents. Breckenridge Hills is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2023)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2023)Breckenridge Hills police solve 54% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of burglary cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 40%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2023)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2023)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 1 | 0.23 | 0.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 2 | 0.46 | 50.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 4 | 0.93 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 24 | 5.55 | 54.2% |
| Burglary | Property | 22 | 5.09 | 0.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 47 | 10.87 | 36.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 39 | 9.02 | 15.4% |
Breckenridge Hills, MO reported 31 violent crimes and 108 property crimes in 2023. The violent crime rate of 7.17 per 1,000 residents is 53.0% above the national average of 4.69 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 45% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 47 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 20.8% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (Under 10,000 population), Breckenridge Hills's violent crime rate is 194% higher. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 31 | 108 | 7.17 | 24.99 |
| 2022 | 43 | 152 | 9.82 | 34.72 |
| 2021 | 51 | 167 | 11.25 | 36.84 |
| 2020 | 43 | 136 | 9.45 | 29.90 |
| 2018 | 20 | 131 | 4.34 | 28.40 |
| 2017 | 21 | 137 | 4.51 | 29.43 |
| 2016 | 32 | 140 | 6.80 | 29.73 |
| 2015 | 27 | 150 | 5.73 | 31.82 |