Crime & Safety in Overland, MO
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
5.34
per 1,000 residents
+19% vs national
Property Crime Rate
21.81
per 1,000 residents
+0% vs national
Total Crimes
417
2024
Violent Clearance
72%
cases solved
+70% vs national
Property Clearance
38%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+104%
vs 10K-25K avg
+104% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-1.7%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Overland Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Overland vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Overland 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)Overland police solve 100% of murder cases but only 0% of rape 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 | 3 | 0.20 | 100.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 1 | 0.07 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 12 | 0.78 | 75.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 65 | 4.23 | 70.8% |
| Burglary | Property | 20 | 1.30 | 85.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 239 | 15.56 | 29.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 76 | 4.95 | 51.3% |
Overland, MO reported 82 violent crimes and 335 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 5.34 per 1,000 residents is 19.1% above the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 72% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 239 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 35.4% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Overland's violent crime rate is 104% higher. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 82 | 335 | 5.34 | 21.81 |
| 2023 | 84 | 328 | 5.43 | 21.20 |
| 2022 | 72 | 555 | 4.61 | 35.50 |
| 2021 | 73 | 455 | 4.73 | 29.45 |
| 2020 | 84 | 626 | 5.42 | 40.39 |
| 2019 | 5 | 71 | 0.32 | 4.56 |
| 2018 | 40 | 587 | 2.55 | 37.48 |
| 2017 | 43 | 564 | 2.73 | 35.79 |
| 2016 | 73 | 575 | 4.58 | 36.07 |
| 2015 | 69 | 537 | 4.32 | 33.63 |