Crime & Safety in Hannibal, MO
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
3.58
per 1,000 residents
-20% vs national
Property Crime Rate
24.04
per 1,000 residents
+11% vs national
Total Crimes
463
2024
Violent Clearance
62%
cases solved
+45% vs national
Property Clearance
39%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+37%
vs 10K-25K avg
+37% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+5.9%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Hannibal Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Hannibal vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Hannibal 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 (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Hannibal police solve 69% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of robbery cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 5 | 0.30 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 1 | 0.06 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 54 | 3.22 | 68.5% |
| Burglary | Property | 28 | 1.67 | 14.3% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 354 | 21.12 | 42.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 21 | 1.25 | 4.8% |
Hannibal, MO reported 60 violent crimes and 403 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 3.58 per 1,000 residents is 20.1% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 62% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 354 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 3.7% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Hannibal's violent crime rate is 37% higher. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 60 | 403 | 3.58 | 24.04 |
| 2023 | 57 | 453 | 3.38 | 26.85 |
| 2022 | 81 | 571 | 4.76 | 33.53 |
| 2021 | 72 | 695 | 4.19 | 40.42 |
| 2020 | 82 | 915 | 4.74 | 52.89 |
| 2018 | 102 | 896 | 5.81 | 51.07 |
| 2017 | 78 | 839 | 4.38 | 47.16 |
| 2016 | 74 | 761 | 4.15 | 42.69 |
| 2015 | 83 | 881 | 4.64 | 49.25 |