Crime & Safety in Mexico, MO

Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2023 Data

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2023)

Violent Crime Rate

0.00

per 1,000 residents

-100% vs national

Property Crime Rate

1.21

per 1,000 residents

-95% vs national

Total Crimes

14

2023

Violent Clearance

N/A

cases solved

Property Clearance

43%

cases solved

vs Similar Cities

-100%

vs 10K-25K avg

-100% vs 10K-25K

YoY Change

-100.0%

violent crime rate

improving vs 2021

How Mexico Compares

Source: FBI (2023)

Mexico vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2023)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Mexico is highlighted in green.

Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Murder Rate (per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trends

Source: FBI
Property ↓ 95.9%2015 → 2023

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2023)

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2023)

Mexico police solve 60% of burglary cases but only 33% of larceny/theft 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 TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent00.00N/A
RapeViolent00.00N/A
RobberyViolent00.00N/A
Aggravated AssaultViolent00.00N/A
BurglaryProperty50.4360.0%
Larceny/TheftProperty90.7833.3%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty00.00N/A

Mexico, MO reported 0 violent crimes and 14 property crimes in 2023. The violent crime rate of 0.00 per 1,000 residents is 100.0% below the national average of 4.69 per 1,000. Larceny/theft accounts for 9 of the property crime reports. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Mexico's violent crime rate is 100% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
20230140.001.21
2021212761.8223.94
2020113540.9630.74
201993980.7834.52
2018142891.2225.12
2017152981.2825.45
201693680.7731.48
2015293432.4829.31