Crime & Safety in Republic, MO
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.26
per 1,000 residents
-72% vs national
Property Crime Rate
10.59
per 1,000 residents
-51% vs national
Total Crimes
244
2024
Violent Clearance
65%
cases solved
+54% vs national
Property Clearance
47%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-52%
vs 10K-25K avg
-52% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-12.2%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Republic Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Republic vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Republic 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)Republic police solve 100% of rape cases but only 10% of burglary 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 | 3 | 0.15 | 100.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 23 | 1.12 | 60.9% |
| Burglary | Property | 20 | 0.97 | 10.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 182 | 8.84 | 51.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 16 | 0.78 | 37.5% |
Republic, MO reported 26 violent crimes and 218 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.26 per 1,000 residents is 71.8% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 65% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 182 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 34.8% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Republic's violent crime rate is 52% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26 | 218 | 1.26 | 10.59 |
| 2023 | 29 | 241 | 1.44 | 11.96 |
| 2022 | 20 | 221 | 1.03 | 11.34 |
| 2021 | 20 | 201 | 1.13 | 11.32 |
| 2020 | 50 | 263 | 2.91 | 15.31 |
| 2019 | 31 | 277 | 1.85 | 16.57 |
| 2018 | 43 | 311 | 2.61 | 18.85 |
| 2017 | 49 | 376 | 3.00 | 23.04 |
| 2016 | 34 | 363 | 2.10 | 22.38 |
| 2015 | 42 | 333 | 2.64 | 20.93 |